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Maranon Sparrow
Arremon nigriceps
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Near Threatened
Wingspan
14.8 cm
Weight
26.0 g
Family
Passerellidae
Order
Passeriformes
The Maranon Sparrow (Arremon nigriceps) is a bird species in the family Passerellidae, within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 14.8 cm and a weight of 26 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 14.8 cm | 5.8 in |
| Weight | 26.0 g | 0.92 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: DM.
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Passerellidae |
| Genus | Arremon |
| Species | Arremon nigriceps |
External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Maranon Sparrow endangered?
The Maranon Sparrow has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Maranon Sparrow nest?
Nest type: DM.
How big is the Maranon Sparrow?
The Maranon Sparrow has a wingspan of 14.8 cm, weight of 26.0 g.
What order and family does the Maranon Sparrow belong to?
The Maranon Sparrow (Arremon nigriceps) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Passerellidae.
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