Amazonian Grosbeak

Amazonian Grosbeak

Cyanoloxia rothschildii

Least Concern
Envergadura
15,5 cm
Peso
25,4 g
Familia
Cardinalidae
Orden
Passeriformes
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The Amazonian Grosbeak is a deep-blue cardinalid weighing around 25 g with a 15.5 cm wingspan, inhabiting dense forest undergrowth and thickets in the Amazon. Its heavy bill is adapted for cracking hard seeds and fruit pits.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 15,5 cm 6.1 in
Peso 25,4 g 0.90 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Nidificación

Nest type: CP.

Tamaño de la puesta

2

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Passeriformes (Aves Canoras)
Familia Cardinalidae (Cardenales y Piquigordos)
Genus Cyanoloxia
Especies Cyanoloxia rothschildii

Distribution

Amazonian Grosbeak has been recorded in 2 countries.

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Amazonian Grosbeak endangered?
The Amazonian Grosbeak has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Amazonian Grosbeak nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Amazonian Grosbeak?
The Amazonian Grosbeak has a wingspan of 15.5 cm, weight of 25.4 g.
What order and family does the Amazonian Grosbeak belong to?
The Amazonian Grosbeak (Cyanoloxia rothschildii) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Cardinalidae.

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