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Paria Brushfinch
Arremon phygas (Berlepsch, 1912)
19 cmLength42 gWeight
The Paria brushfinch (Arremon phygas) is a species of bird in the family Passerellidae, the New World sparrows.
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 Paria brushfinch (Arremon phygas) is a species of bird in the family Passerellidae, the New World sparrows. It is endemic to Venezuela.
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Questions
How big is the Paria Brushfinch?
The Paria Brushfinch is about 19 cm long and weighs around 42 g.
Where does the Paria Brushfinch live?
Its breeding range: South America: Cordillera de la Costa Oriental, northeastern Venezuela.
Is the Paria Brushfinch endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Paria Brushfinch as Vulnerable.
What does the Paria Brushfinch eat?
Main food: Omnivore.
What family is the Paria Brushfinch in?
It belongs to the family New World Sparrows (Passerellidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Length
- 19 cm
- Weight
- 42 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Lifestyle
- Varied
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Vulnerable
More measurements
- Wing
- 80 mm
- Tail
- 86 mm
- Bill
- 19 mm
- Tarsus
- 32 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
South America: Cordillera de la Costa Oriental, northeastern Venezuela
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- New World Sparrows Passerellidae
- Genus
- Arremon
Other birds in the genus Arremon
Sierra Nevada BrushfinchArremon basilicus
Perija BrushfinchArremon perijanus
Costa Rican BrushfinchArremon costaricensis
Black-headed BrushfinchArremon atricapillus
Caracas BrushfinchArremon phaeopleurus
Grey-browed BrushfinchArremon assimilis
White-browed BrushfinchArremon torquatus
Orange-billed SparrowArremon aurantiirostris
Black-capped SparrowArremon abeillei
Maranon SparrowArremon nigriceps
Golden-winged SparrowArremon schlegeli
Yellow-mandibled SparrowArremon axillaris
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