Chestnut-collared Longspur
Calcarius ornatus
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Vulnerable
Wingspan
15.7 cm
Weight
20.083333333333332 g
Family
Calcariidae
Order
Passeriformes
The Chestnut-collared Longspur (Calcarius ornatus) is a bird species in the family Calcariidae, within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 15.7 cm and a weight of 20.1 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 15.7 cm | 6.2 in |
| Weight | 20.083333333333332 g | 0.71 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Vulnerable
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 7-15 days. Fledging: 7-15 days.
Clutch Size
3-5
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Calcariidae |
| Genus | Calcarius |
| Species | Calcarius ornatus |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Chinese | 栗领铁爪鹀 |
| Japanese | アカエリツメナガホオジロ |
| Portuguese | escrevedeira-de-peito-preto |
Distribution
Chestnut-collared Longspur has been recorded in 1 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Chestnut-collared Longspur endangered?
The Chestnut-collared Longspur has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Chestnut-collared Longspur nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 7-15 days. Fledging: 7-15 days.
How big is the Chestnut-collared Longspur?
The Chestnut-collared Longspur has a wingspan of 15.7 cm, weight of 20.083333333333332 g.
What order and family does the Chestnut-collared Longspur belong to?
The Chestnut-collared Longspur (Calcarius ornatus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Calcariidae.
Similar Birds
Other species in the Calcariidae family