Barbados Bullfinch
Loxigilla barbadensis
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<birdfyi-bird slug="loxigilla-barbadensis"></birdfyi-bird>The Barbados Bullfinch (Loxigilla barbadensis) is a bird species in the family Thraupidae (tanagers), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 13.6 cm and a weight of 15.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Sobre
The Barbados Bullfinch is a small finch of the family Thraupidae endemic to the island of Barbados in the Lesser Antilles. Weighing about 15.7g with a wingspan of 13.6cm, it has adapted well to human-modified landscapes and is one of the most familiar birds on the island. It feeds on seeds, fruit, and insects in gardens, scrub, and agricultural areas.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 13,6 cm | 5.4 in |
| Peso | 15,65 g | 0.55 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservação
Comportamento e reprodução
Nidificação
Nest type: DM.
Tamanho da postura
3-4
Taxonomia
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordem | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Família | Thraupidae (Tanagers) |
| Genus | Loxigilla |
| Espécies | Loxigilla barbadensis |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| French | Sporophile de Barbade |
Distribution
Barbados Bullfinch has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Thraupidae family