Blackish-blue Seedeater

The Blackish-blue Seedeater (Amaurospiza moesta) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae or Cardinalidae. It was formerly placed with the American sparrows in the Emberizidae. It is found in Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Source

• BirdLife International 2004. Amaurospiza moesta 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 25 July 2007.