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Black-fronted Brushfinch

Atlapetes nigrifrons

Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
14,9 cm
Gewicht
23,6 g
Familie
Passerellidae
Ordnung
Passeriformes

Über uns

The Black-fronted Brushfinch is a compact, sparrow-like bird with olive-green upperparts, yellowish underparts, and a bold black forehead and facial mask. It is endemic to the Andes of Colombia and Ecuador, inhabiting dense montane scrub, bamboo thickets, and forest edges at mid to high elevations. It forages in dense vegetation for seeds, small fruits, and insects.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 14,9 cm 5.9 in
Gewicht 23,6 g 0.83 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Familie Passerellidae
Genus Atlapetes
Arten Atlapetes nigrifrons

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Is the Black-fronted Brushfinch endangered?
The Black-fronted Brushfinch has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Black-fronted Brushfinch?
The Black-fronted Brushfinch has a wingspan of 14.9 cm, weight of 23.6 g.
What order and family does the Black-fronted Brushfinch belong to?
The Black-fronted Brushfinch (Atlapetes nigrifrons) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Passerellidae.

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