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Western Spindalis
Spindalis zena
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Least Concern
Wingspan
14.8 cm
Weight
23.3 g
Family
Spindalidae
Order
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 14.8 cm | 5.8 in |
| Weight | 23.3 g | 0.82 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: PL.
Clutch Size
2-3
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Spindalidae |
| Genus | Spindalis |
| Species | Spindalis zena |
Distribution
Western Spindalis has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Western Spindalis endangered?
The Western Spindalis has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Western Spindalis nest?
Nest type: PL.
How big is the Western Spindalis?
The Western Spindalis has a wingspan of 14.8 cm, weight of 23.3 g.
What order and family does the Western Spindalis belong to?
The Western Spindalis (Spindalis zena) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Spindalidae.
Similar Birds
Other species in the Spindalidae family