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Black-eared Hemispingus

Sphenopsis melanotis

Least Concern
翼開長
13.8 cm
体重
16.0 g
Thraupidae
Passeriformes
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について

The Black-eared Hemispingus is a small, compact tanager-like bird with olive-green upperparts, yellowish underparts, and a prominent black mask around the ear region. It inhabits Andean cloud forests from Colombia and Venezuela south to Bolivia, typically at elevations between 2,000 and 3,500 meters. It forages actively in mossy undergrowth and bamboo thickets, gleaning insects and small berries.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 13.8 cm 5.4 in
体重 16.0 g 0.56 oz

Habitat & Range

保全状況

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Thraupidae (Tanagers)
Genus Sphenopsis
Sphenopsis melanotis

Distribution

Black-eared Hemispingus has been recorded in 3 countries.

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生息あり Not recorded
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よくある質問

Is the Black-eared Hemispingus endangered?
The Black-eared Hemispingus has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Black-eared Hemispingus?
The Black-eared Hemispingus has a wingspan of 13.8 cm, weight of 16.0 g.
What order and family does the Black-eared Hemispingus belong to?
The Black-eared Hemispingus (Sphenopsis melanotis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Thraupidae.

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