Bay-crowned Brushfinch vs Rufous-winged Sparrow

Atlapetes seebohmi compared with Peucaea carpalis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Bay-crowned Brushfinch Rufous-winged Sparrow
Scientific Name Atlapetes seebohmi Peucaea carpalis
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Passerellidae Passerellidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 14.4 cm (5.7 in) 12.0 cm (4.7 in)
Weight 31.4 g (1.11 oz) 14.983333333333334 g (0.53 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- 2-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Bay-crowned Brushfinch only

Rufous-winged Sparrow only

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Bay-crowned Brushfinch

Least Concern

Rufous-winged Sparrow

About These Birds

Bay-crowned Brushfinch

The Bay-crowned Brushfinch is a robust brushfinch endemic to the dry scrub and Andean slopes of northern Peru. It has a bright rufous crown, grey face, and streaked brownish upperparts. Like other brushfinches, it forages on or near the ground for seeds and insects in dense shrubby habitats.

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