Antioquia Brushfinch
Atlapetes blancae
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Critically Endangered
Envergadura
14,4 cm
Peso
27,865000000000002 g
Familia
Passerellidae
Orden
Passeriformes
Acerca de
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.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 14,4 cm | 5.7 in |
| Peso | 27,865000000000002 g | 0.98 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: HC.
Tamaño de la puesta
2
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Passeriformes (Aves Canoras) |
| Familia | Passerellidae |
| Genus | Atlapetes |
| Especies | Atlapetes blancae |
Distribution
Antioquia Brushfinch has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Antioquia Brushfinch endangered?
The Antioquia Brushfinch has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
How does the Antioquia Brushfinch nest?
Nest type: HC.
How big is the Antioquia Brushfinch?
The Antioquia Brushfinch has a wingspan of 14.4 cm, weight of 27.865000000000002 g.
What order and family does the Antioquia Brushfinch belong to?
The Antioquia Brushfinch (Atlapetes blancae) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Passerellidae.
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