Andean Tit-spinetail

Andean Tit-spinetail

Leptasthenura andicola

Least Concern
طول الجناح
14,4 cm
الوزن
15,0 g
الفصيلة
Furnariidae
الرتبة
Passeriformes
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حول

The Andean Tit-spinetail is a small furnariid with a 14.4 cm wingspan, weighing 15 grams. It inhabits high-elevation Polylepis woodlands and scrubby puna vegetation along the Andes. It moves actively through dense vegetation, searching for insects and small invertebrates.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 14,4 cm 5.7 in
الوزن 15,0 g 0.53 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: SP,CV,BU. Incubation: 16 days.

عدد البيض في الوضع

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التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Passeriformes (Songbirds)
الفصيلة Furnariidae (Ovenbirds)
Genus Leptasthenura
الأنواع Leptasthenura andicola

Distribution

Andean Tit-spinetail has been recorded in 4 countries.

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موجود Not recorded
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External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Andean Tit-spinetail endangered?
The Andean Tit-spinetail has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Andean Tit-spinetail nest?
Nest type: SP,CV,BU. Incubation: 16 days.
How big is the Andean Tit-spinetail?
The Andean Tit-spinetail has a wingspan of 14.4 cm, weight of 15.0 g.
What order and family does the Andean Tit-spinetail belong to?
The Andean Tit-spinetail (Leptasthenura andicola) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Furnariidae.

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