Afghan Snowfinch

Afghan Snowfinch

Pyrgilauda theresae

Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
18,2 cm
Gewicht
26,55 g
Familie
Passeridae
Ordnung
Passeriformes

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The Afghan Snowfinch weighs about 27g and inhabits high-altitude rocky slopes of Afghanistan. It is well adapted to harsh mountain conditions, nesting in rock crevices and rodent burrows.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 18,2 cm 7.2 in
Gewicht 26,55 g 0.94 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: BU.

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Familie Passeridae (Old World Sparrows)
Genus Pyrgilauda
Arten Pyrgilauda theresae

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Is the Afghan Snowfinch endangered?
The Afghan Snowfinch has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Afghan Snowfinch nest?
Nest type: BU.
How big is the Afghan Snowfinch?
The Afghan Snowfinch has a wingspan of 18.2 cm, weight of 26.55 g.
What order and family does the Afghan Snowfinch belong to?
The Afghan Snowfinch (Pyrgilauda theresae) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Passeridae.

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