Band-tailed Sierra-finch vs Duida Grass-finch

Corydospiza alaudina compared with Emberizoides duidae

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Band-tailed Sierra-finch Duida Grass-finch
Scientific Name Corydospiza alaudina Emberizoides duidae
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Thraupidae Thraupidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Data Deficient
Length
Wingspan 15.0 cm (5.9 in) 15.4 cm (6.1 in)
Weight 21.666666666666668 g (0.76 oz) 27.6 g (0.97 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 3-5 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Band-tailed Sierra-finch only

None

Duida Grass-finch only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Band-tailed Sierra-finch

Data Deficient

Duida Grass-finch

About These Birds

Band-tailed Sierra-finch

The Band-tailed Sierra-finch is a medium-sized finch of the family Thraupidae found in open grassland and scrub in the Andes and southern South America. Weighing about 21.7g with a wingspan of 15cm, it forages on the ground for seeds and insects. It is often found in flocks outside the breeding season.

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