Green-striped Brushfinch vs Antioquia Brushfinch

Arremon virenticeps compared with Atlapetes blancae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Green-striped Brushfinch Antioquia Brushfinch
Scientific Name Arremon virenticeps Atlapetes blancae
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Passerellidae Passerellidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Critically Endangered
Length
Wingspan 16.7 cm (6.6 in) 14.4 cm (5.7 in)
Weight 34.833333333333336 g (1.23 oz) 27.865000000000002 g (0.98 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Green-striped Brushfinch only

None

Antioquia Brushfinch only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Green-striped Brushfinch

Critically Endangered

Antioquia Brushfinch

About These Birds

Antioquia Brushfinch

The Antioquia Brushfinch is a critically endangered sparrow-like bird from Colombia, weighing around 28 grams with a wingspan near 14 cm. Known from only a single location in Antioquia department, it faces imminent extinction due to habitat loss and its extremely limited range. It is among the rarest birds in South America.

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