Bachman's Sparrow

Bachman's Sparrow

Peucaea aestivalis

Near Threatened
Envergure
11,8 cm
Poids
19,139999999999997 g
Famille
Passerellidae
Ordre
Passeriformes

À propos

The Bachman's Sparrow is a Near Threatened sparrow found in open pine forests and grassland habitats of the southeastern United States, weighing about 19.1g with a wingspan of 11.8cm. It is a secretive ground-dwelling bird that sings from exposed perches and feeds on seeds and insects. Habitat loss due to fire suppression and logging has reduced its range substantially.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 11,8 cm 4.6 in
Poids 19,139999999999997 g 0.68 oz

Statut de conservation

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: CP,DM. Incubation: 12-14 days. Fledging: 9-10 days.

Taille de la couvée

1-5

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Famille Passerellidae
Genus Peucaea
Espèces Peucaea aestivalis

Names in Other Languages

Language Name
Japanese ヤブスズメモドキ

Distribution

Bachman's Sparrow has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Présent Not recorded
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Foire aux questions

Is the Bachman's Sparrow endangered?
The Bachman's Sparrow has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Bachman's Sparrow nest?
Nest type: CP,DM. Incubation: 12-14 days. Fledging: 9-10 days.
How big is the Bachman's Sparrow?
The Bachman's Sparrow has a wingspan of 11.8 cm, weight of 19.139999999999997 g.
What order and family does the Bachman's Sparrow belong to?
The Bachman's Sparrow (Peucaea aestivalis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Passerellidae.

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