Sao Francisco Sparrow vs Ashy-throated Chlorospingus

Arremon franciscanus compared with Chlorospingus canigularis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Sao Francisco Sparrow Ashy-throated Chlorospingus
Scientific Name Arremon franciscanus Chlorospingus canigularis
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Passerellidae Passerellidae
Conservation Status Near Threatened Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 14.4 cm (5.7 in) 13.8 cm (5.4 in)
Weight 23.0 g (0.81 oz) 17.75 g (0.63 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Sao Francisco Sparrow only

None

Ashy-throated Chlorospingus only

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Sao Francisco Sparrow

Least Concern

Ashy-throated Chlorospingus

About These Birds

Ashy-throated Chlorospingus

The Ashy-throated Chlorospingus is a small tanager-like bird found in montane forests of Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Weighing about 17.75g with a wingspan near 13.8cm, it has a distinctive ash-grey throat contrasting with olive upperparts. It forages in mixed-species flocks through the cloud forest canopy.

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