Antillean Siskin
Spinus dominicensis
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<birdfyi-bird slug="spinus-dominicensis"></birdfyi-bird>The Antillean Siskin (Spinus dominicensis) is a bird species in the family Fringillidae (finches), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 13.3 cm and a weight of 9 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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The Antillean Siskin is a small finch endemic to Hispaniola, weighing only 9 grams with a wingspan of about 13 cm. This tiny seed-eater inhabits pine forests and montane scrub at higher elevations. Males typically display bright yellow-green plumage characteristic of the Spinus siskins.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 13,3 cm | 5.2 in |
| Poids | 9,0 g | 0.32 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: CP.
Taille de la couvée
2-3
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Fringillidae (Finches) |
| Genus | Spinus |
| Espèces | Spinus dominicensis |
Distribution
Antillean Siskin has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Fringillidae family