Andean Siskin
Spinus spinescens
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<birdfyi-bird slug="spinus-spinescens"></birdfyi-bird>The Andean Siskin (Spinus spinescens) is a bird species in the family Fringillidae (finches), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 12.6 cm and a weight of 11.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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The Andean Siskin is a small finch with a 12.6 cm wingspan, weighing around 11.65 grams. It inhabits shrubby montane habitats and forest edges along the Andes. It forages in small flocks for seeds, and males display yellow-green plumage with contrasting dark markings.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| طول الجناح | 12,6 cm | 5.0 in |
| الوزن | 11,65 g | 0.41 oz |
Habitat & Range
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التصنيف
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| الرتبة | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| الفصيلة | Fringillidae (Finches) |
| Genus | Spinus |
| الأنواع | Spinus spinescens |
Distribution
Andean Siskin has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Fringillidae family