Nicaraguan Seed-finch
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| Oryzoborus nuttingi Ridgway, 1884 |
The Nicaraguan Seed-finch (Oryzoborus nuttingi) is a species of bird in the Emberizidae family. It is found in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, and Panama.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist shrubland, swamps, and heavily degraded former forest.
The scientific name of this bird commemorates the zoologist Charles Cleveland Nutting.
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- BirdLife International 2004. Oryzoborus nuttingi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007.

