Andean Siskin

Andean Siskin

Spinus spinescens

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
12,6 cm
Berat
11,65 g
Famili
Fringillidae
Ordo
Passeriformes

Tentang

The Andean Siskin is a small finch with a 12.6 cm wingspan, weighing around 11.65 grams. It inhabits shrubby montane habitats and forest edges along the Andes. It forages in small flocks for seeds, and males display yellow-green plumage with contrasting dark markings.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 12,6 cm 5.0 in
Berat 11,65 g 0.41 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Famili Fringillidae (Finches)
Genus Spinus
Spesies Spinus spinescens

Distribution

Andean Siskin has been recorded in 4 countries.

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Hadir Not recorded
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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Andean Siskin endangered?
The Andean Siskin has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Andean Siskin?
The Andean Siskin has a wingspan of 12.6 cm, weight of 11.65 g.
What order and family does the Andean Siskin belong to?
The Andean Siskin (Spinus spinescens) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Fringillidae.

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