YELLOW-BELLIED SEEDEATER (SPOROPHILA NIGRICOLLIS), LA MESA RD,EL VALLE DE ANTON,COCLE PROVINCE,PANAMA, 5/24/2019

       We can ID this bird as a Yellow-bellied Seedeater as follows:

• Black forehead, face, neck and upper breast (black hood)
• Pale yellow lower breast; rest of underparts is more whitish
• Olive back
• Short and thick bill

The Yellow-bellied Seedeater is a new species to our Photographic Life List, which now stands at 860.