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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Thraupidae

Wedge-tailed Grass Finch

Emberizoides herbicola

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
27.6 g
Diet
Seeds
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 74

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 74).

DEF 48

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 48).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

Niels Krabbe · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Middle America & South America: Costa Rica to Northeastern Argentina Habitat: Grassland & Savanna
5 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Emberizoides herbicola lucaris

    sw Costa Rica

  • Emberizoides herbicola hypochondriacus

    w, c Panama

  • Emberizoides herbicola apurensis

    e Colombia and w Venezuela

  • Emberizoides herbicola sphenurus

    w, n Colombia to Venezuela, the Guianas and n Brazil; also far se Ecuador and n Peru

  • Emberizoides herbicola herbicola

    e Bolivia to e Brazil, Paraguay, n Argentina and Uruguay

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Emberizoides herbicola

Which family does it belong to?

Tanagers and allies (Thraupidae)

Where is it found?

Middle America & South America: Costa Rica to Northeastern Argentina

Sources & credits

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