Apurimac Brushfinch
Atlapetes forbesi
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Least Concern
Envergure
15,8 cm
Poids
31,0 g
Famille
Passerellidae
Ordre
Passeriformes
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À propos
The Apurimac Brushfinch is a robust brush-finch from Peru's Apurimac region, weighing about 31 grams with a wingspan near 16 cm. It inhabits montane scrub and forest edges along Andean slopes. This species forages for seeds and insects in dense vegetation typical of the high-altitude transitional zones of the Peruvian Andes.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 15,8 cm | 6.2 in |
| Poids | 31,0 g | 1.09 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Passerellidae |
| Genus | Atlapetes |
| Espèces | Atlapetes forbesi |
Distribution
Apurimac Brushfinch has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Apurimac Brushfinch endangered?
The Apurimac Brushfinch has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Apurimac Brushfinch?
The Apurimac Brushfinch has a wingspan of 15.8 cm, weight of 31.0 g.
What order and family does the Apurimac Brushfinch belong to?
The Apurimac Brushfinch (Atlapetes forbesi) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Passerellidae.
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