Antillean Siskin

Antillean Siskin

Spinus dominicensis

Least Concern
Kanat Açıklığı
13,3 cm
Ağırlık
9,0 g
Familya
Fringillidae
Takım
Passeriformes

Hakkında

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
Kanat Açıklığı 13,3 cm 5.2 in
Ağırlık 9,0 g 0.32 oz

Habitat & Range

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Davranış & Üreme

Yuvalama

Nest type: CP.

Kuluçka Büyüklüğü

2-3

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Takım Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Familya Fringillidae (Finches)
Genus Spinus
Türler Spinus dominicensis

Distribution

Antillean Siskin has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Mevcut Not recorded
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External Databases

Sık Sorulan Sorular

Is the Antillean Siskin endangered?
The Antillean Siskin has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Antillean Siskin nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Antillean Siskin?
The Antillean Siskin has a wingspan of 13.3 cm, weight of 9.0 g.
What order and family does the Antillean Siskin belong to?
The Antillean Siskin (Spinus dominicensis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Fringillidae.

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