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Black-and-rufous Warbling-finch

Poospiza nigrorufa

Least Concern
Envergure
12,7 cm
Poids
17,475 g
Famille
Thraupidae
Ordre
Passeriformes
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À propos

The Black-and-rufous Warbling-finch is a small finch found in forest edges, shrubby areas, and grasslands in southeastern Brazil, Uruguay, Paraguay, and northeastern Argentina. Males have a striking black head and chestnut-rufous underparts. It feeds on seeds and insects in scrub and undergrowth.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 12,7 cm 5.0 in
Poids 17,475 g 0.62 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14 days. Fledging: 16 days.

Taille de la couvée

2-3

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Famille Thraupidae (Tanagers)
Genus Poospiza
Espèces Poospiza nigrorufa

Distribution

Black-and-rufous Warbling-finch has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Présent Not recorded
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Foire aux questions

Is the Black-and-rufous Warbling-finch endangered?
The Black-and-rufous Warbling-finch has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-and-rufous Warbling-finch nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14 days. Fledging: 16 days.
How big is the Black-and-rufous Warbling-finch?
The Black-and-rufous Warbling-finch has a wingspan of 12.7 cm, weight of 17.475 g.
What order and family does the Black-and-rufous Warbling-finch belong to?
The Black-and-rufous Warbling-finch (Poospiza nigrorufa) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Thraupidae.

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