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Black-fronted Brushfinch
Atlapetes nigrifrons
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Least Concern
Envergadura
14,9 cm
Peso
23,6 g
Familia
Passerellidae
Orden
Passeriformes
Acerca de
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 14,9 cm | 5.9 in |
| Peso | 23,6 g | 0.83 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Familia | Passerellidae |
| Genus | Atlapetes |
| Especies | Atlapetes nigrifrons |
External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
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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