Andean Siskin

Andean Siskin

Spinus spinescens

Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
12,6 cm
Khối Lượng
11,65 g
Họ
Fringillidae
Bộ
Passeriformes

Giới Thiệu

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
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 12,6 cm 5.0 in
Khối Lượng 11,65 g 0.41 oz

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Họ Fringillidae (Finches)
Genus Spinus
Loài Spinus spinescens

Distribution

Andean Siskin has been recorded in 4 countries.

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Hiện Diện Not recorded
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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

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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