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Black-capped Siskin

Spinus atriceps

Least Concern
पंखों का फैलाव
13.4 cm
वजन
13.5 g
कुल
Fringillidae
गण
Passeriformes

के बारे में

The Black-capped Siskin is a small finch restricted to the high-altitude pine and mixed forests of southern Mexico and Guatemala, with males showing a bold black cap contrasting with yellow-green plumage and white wingbars. It inhabits open highland forests and forest edges above 2,000 meters. It feeds primarily on small seeds from conifers, grasses, and other plants.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 13.4 cm 5.3 in
वजन 13.5 g 0.48 oz

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

वर्गिकी

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
गण Passeriformes (Songbirds)
कुल Fringillidae (Finches)
Genus Spinus
प्रजातियां Spinus atriceps

Distribution

Black-capped Siskin has been recorded in 1 countries.

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उपस्थित Not recorded
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अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

Is the Black-capped Siskin endangered?
The Black-capped Siskin has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Black-capped Siskin?
The Black-capped Siskin has a wingspan of 13.4 cm, weight of 13.5 g.
What order and family does the Black-capped Siskin belong to?
The Black-capped Siskin (Spinus atriceps) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Fringillidae.

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