Orange-browed Hemispingus (Kleinothraupis calophrys)
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Orange-browed Hemispingus

Kleinothraupis calophrys (Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1876)

14–16 cmLength19 gWeight

The orange-browed hemispingus (Kleinothraupis calophrys) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies.

Busiest months: September · Most records: Bolivia

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Orange-browed Hemispingus has been recorded at 6 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Chuspipata – upper Old Coroico Rd.Bolivia128 records
  2. Tablas Monte AreaBolivia51 records
  3. Old Coroico Rd.Bolivia33 records
More places
  1. Chapare Region – Miguelito Substation Rd.Bolivia3 records
  2. CoroicoBolivia2 records
  3. La CumbreBolivia1 record

Countries and regions with the most records

Bolivia

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The orange-browed hemispingus (Kleinothraupis calophrys) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies. It is found in Bolivia and Peru.

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Questions

How big is the Orange-browed Hemispingus?

The Orange-browed Hemispingus is about 14–16 cm long and weighs around 19 g.

Where does the Orange-browed Hemispingus live?

Its breeding range: South America: Peru and Bolivia. It is most often recorded in Bolivia.

When is the best time to see the Orange-browed Hemispingus?

At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in September (Southern Hemisphere).

Is the Orange-browed Hemispingus endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Orange-browed Hemispingus as Least Concern.

What does the Orange-browed Hemispingus eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the Orange-browed Hemispingus in?

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

At a glance

Length
14–16 cm
Weight
19 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
68 mm
Tail
68 mm
Bill
15 mm
Tarsus
23 mm

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

Range

South America: Peru and Bolivia

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
Tanagers & Allies Thraupidae
Genus
Kleinothraupis

Other birds in the genus Kleinothraupis

Orange-browed Hemispingus

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