Black-headed Brushfinch vs Cinnamon-tailed Sparrow
Arremon atricapillus compared with Peucaea sumichrasti
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Black-headed Brushfinch | Cinnamon-tailed Sparrow |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Arremon atricapillus | Peucaea sumichrasti |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Passerellidae | Passerellidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Near Threatened |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 17.0 cm (6.7 in) | 13.9 cm (5.5 in) |
| Weight | 48.25 g (1.70 oz) | 26.975 g (0.95 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Black-headed Brushfinch
Near Threatened
Cinnamon-tailed Sparrow
About These Birds
Black-headed Brushfinch
The Black-headed Brushfinch is a ground-dwelling sparrow with a striking black head, white supercilium, olive-green back, and gray-white underparts. It inhabits humid montane forests and forest edges from Costa Rica through Panama and into Colombia and Ecuador. It forages on or near the forest floor, searching through leaf litter for seeds, berries, and small insects.