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Yellow-faced Siskin
Spinus yarrellii
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Vulnerable
Wingspan
12.4 cm
Weight
10.5 g
Family
Fringillidae
Order
Passeriformes
The Yellow-faced Siskin (Spinus yarrellii) is a bird species in the family Fringillidae (finches), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 12.4 cm and a weight of 10.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 12.4 cm | 4.9 in |
| Weight | 10.5 g | 0.37 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Vulnerable
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 13 days.
Clutch Size
3-5
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Fringillidae (Finches) |
| Genus | Spinus |
| Species | Spinus yarrellii |
Distribution
Yellow-faced Siskin has been recorded in 3 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Yellow-faced Siskin endangered?
The Yellow-faced Siskin has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Yellow-faced Siskin nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 13 days.
How big is the Yellow-faced Siskin?
The Yellow-faced Siskin has a wingspan of 12.4 cm, weight of 10.5 g.
What order and family does the Yellow-faced Siskin belong to?
The Yellow-faced Siskin (Spinus yarrellii) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Fringillidae.
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