Afghan Snowfinch

Afghan Snowfinch

Pyrgilauda theresae

Least Concern
طول الجناح
18,2 cm
الوزن
26,55 g
الفصيلة
Passeridae
الرتبة
Passeriformes

حول

The Afghan Snowfinch weighs about 27g and inhabits high-altitude rocky slopes of Afghanistan. It is well adapted to harsh mountain conditions, nesting in rock crevices and rodent burrows.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 18,2 cm 7.2 in
الوزن 26,55 g 0.94 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: BU.

عدد البيض في الوضع

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التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Passeriformes (Songbirds)
الفصيلة Passeridae (Old World Sparrows)
Genus Pyrgilauda
الأنواع Pyrgilauda theresae

External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Afghan Snowfinch endangered?
The Afghan Snowfinch has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Afghan Snowfinch nest?
Nest type: BU.
How big is the Afghan Snowfinch?
The Afghan Snowfinch has a wingspan of 18.2 cm, weight of 26.55 g.
What order and family does the Afghan Snowfinch belong to?
The Afghan Snowfinch (Pyrgilauda theresae) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Passeridae.

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