Lowlands west of Andes from south-western Colombia (Nariņo) south to north-western Peru (La Libertad). Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Black Seedeater (Sporophila corvina).
 
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.
Subspecies
No subspecies.
Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Black Seedeater (Sporophila corvina).