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Bay-crowned Brushfinch

Atlapetes seebohmi

Least Concern
Wingspan
14.4 cm
Weight
31.4 g
Family
Passerellidae
Order
Passeriformes

The Bay-crowned Brushfinch (Atlapetes seebohmi) is a bird species in the family Passerellidae, within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 14.4 cm and a weight of 31.4 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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The Bay-crowned Brushfinch is a robust brushfinch endemic to the dry scrub and Andean slopes of northern Peru. It has a bright rufous crown, grey face, and streaked brownish upperparts. Like other brushfinches, it forages on or near the ground for seeds and insects in dense shrubby habitats.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 14.4 cm 5.7 in
Weight 31.4 g 1.11 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Passerellidae
Genus Atlapetes
Species Atlapetes seebohmi

Distribution

Bay-crowned Brushfinch has been recorded in 2 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Bay-crowned Brushfinch endangered?
The Bay-crowned Brushfinch has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Bay-crowned Brushfinch?
The Bay-crowned Brushfinch has a wingspan of 14.4 cm, weight of 31.4 g.
What order and family does the Bay-crowned Brushfinch belong to?
The Bay-crowned Brushfinch (Atlapetes seebohmi) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Passerellidae.

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