Patagonian Sierra-finch

Patagonian Sierra-finch

Phrygilus patagonicus

Least Concern
Wingspan
14.8 cm
Weight
23.25 g
Family
Thraupidae
Order
Passeriformes

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 14.8 cm 5.8 in
Weight 23.25 g 0.82 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CP,CV. Incubation: 12-14 days. Fledging: 15-16 days.

Clutch Size

2-5

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Thraupidae (Tanagers)
Genus Phrygilus
Species Phrygilus patagonicus

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
Chinese 南美岭雀鹀
French Phrygile de Patagonie
Japanese パタゴニアヤマシトド
Russian Патагонский овсяночник

Distribution

Patagonian Sierra-finch has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Patagonian Sierra-finch endangered?
The Patagonian Sierra-finch has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Patagonian Sierra-finch nest?
Nest type: CP,CV. Incubation: 12-14 days. Fledging: 15-16 days.
How big is the Patagonian Sierra-finch?
The Patagonian Sierra-finch has a wingspan of 14.8 cm, weight of 23.25 g.
What order and family does the Patagonian Sierra-finch belong to?
The Patagonian Sierra-finch (Phrygilus patagonicus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Thraupidae.

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