Parodi's Hemispingus (Kleinothraupis parodii)
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Parodi's Hemispingus

Kleinothraupis parodii (Weske & Terborgh, 1974)

14–16 cmLength22 gWeight

Parodi's hemispingus (Kleinothraupis parodii) is a Near Threatened species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies.

Busiest months: January and October–November · Most records: Peru

Near Threatened

Where and when it's recorded

Parodi's Hemispingus has been recorded at 7 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Wayqecha Cloud Forest Birding LodgePeru21 records
  2. Machu Picchu Pueblo/Aguas Calientes (Valqui B3.3)Peru10 records
  3. Wayqecha Cloud Forest Biological StationPeru9 records
More places
  1. ACP Abra Málaga Thastayoc Royal CinclodesPeru6 records
  2. Santuario Historico Machu Picchu – Machu Picchu Ruinas (Valqui B3.2)Peru6 records
  3. Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo HotelPeru5 records
  4. Carretera a Manú – Túneles PillahuataPeru4 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Peru

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

Parodi's hemispingus (Kleinothraupis parodii) is a Near Threatened species of bird in the family Thraupidae, the tanagers and allies. It is endemic to Peru.

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Questions

How big is the Parodi's Hemispingus?

The Parodi's Hemispingus is about 14–16 cm long and weighs around 22 g.

Where does the Parodi's Hemispingus live?

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

When is the best time to see the Parodi's Hemispingus?

At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in January, October and November (Southern Hemisphere).

Is the Parodi's Hemispingus endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Parodi's Hemispingus as Near Threatened.

What does the Parodi's Hemispingus eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the Parodi's Hemispingus in?

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

At a glance

Length
14–16 cm
Weight
22 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Near Threatened
More measurements
Wing
70 mm
Tail
71 mm
Bill
14 mm
Tarsus
22 mm

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

Range

South America: Peru

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
Tanagers & Allies Thraupidae
Genus
Kleinothraupis

Other birds in the genus Kleinothraupis

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Parodi's Hemispingus

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