Duida Grass Finch (Emberizoides duidae)
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Duida Grass Finch

Emberizoides duidae Chapman, 1929

22 cmLength28 gWeight

The Duida grass finch (Emberizoides duidae) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies.

Data Deficient

Where and when it's recorded

No records at the public birding hotspots we track. It may be rare, remote, or its locations protected.

About

The Duida grass finch (Emberizoides duidae) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies. It is endemic to Cerro Duida, a tepui in Venezuela, and is known only from specimens collected in 1928 to 1929 and in the 1950s.

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Questions

How big is the Duida Grass Finch?

The Duida Grass Finch is about 22 cm long and weighs around 28 g.

Where does the Duida Grass Finch live?

Its breeding range: South America: tepuis of southern Venezuela.

Is the Duida Grass Finch endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Duida Grass Finch as Data Deficient.

What does the Duida Grass Finch eat?

Main food: Seeds.

What family is the Duida Grass Finch in?

It belongs to the family Tanagers & Allies (Thraupidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Length
22 cm
Weight
28 g
Habitat
Grassland
Diet
Seeds
Lifestyle
Active on the ground
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Data Deficient
More measurements
Wing
77 mm
Tail
123 mm
Bill
17 mm
Tarsus
25 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

South America: tepuis of southern Venezuela

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
Tanagers & Allies Thraupidae
Genus
Emberizoides

Other birds in the genus Emberizoides

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Duida Grass Finch

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