Pirre Chlorospingus
Chlorospingus inornatus
Pirre Chlorospingus (Chlorospingus inornatus) — Songbirds & Perching Birds of Central America & Caribbean.
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The Pirre Chlorospingus (Chlorospingus inornatus) is a member of the Passerellidae family found in Central America & Caribbean. Adults weigh 28 g. The IUCN Red List lists it as Least Concern.
Conservation status
IUCN Red List (opens in a new tab)Widespread and abundant — not currently at risk.
Where it fits
- Class Aves
- Order Passeriformes
- Family Passerellidae New World Sparrows
- Genus Chlorospingus
- Species inornatus
Quick facts
- Weight
- 28 g
- Diet
- Fruit-eaters
- Family
- Passerellidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Habitat
- Woodland
How to identify
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Biology & behaviour
Diet
The Pirre Chlorospingus is a frugivore — it feeds mainly on fruit.
Behaviour
A bird of dense forest, it spends much of its time perched in trees and shrubs.
Migration
The Pirre Chlorospingus is largely sedentary, staying within its range year-round rather than making regular long-distance migrations.
The Pirre Chlorospingus (Chlorospingus inornatus) belongs to the Passerellidae family of the order Passeriformes. Its range spans Central America & Caribbean. Its distribution covers MA Panama.
It is a small bird. Adults weighs around 28 g, with a wing length of about 7.7 cm and a tail of around 5.9 cm.
The IUCN Red List currently assesses it as Least Concern. That category covers species that remain widespread and reasonably abundant in the wild.
Its mapped global range covers an estimated 1,511 km² — a relatively restricted global range.
Frequently asked questions
How big is the Pirre Chlorospingus?
The Pirre Chlorospingus is a small bird that weighs around 28 g.
Where does the Pirre Chlorospingus live?
The Pirre Chlorospingus is found across Central America & Caribbean with a range covering MA Panama, where it is typically found in wooded and forested habitats.
What family does the Pirre Chlorospingus belong to?
The Pirre Chlorospingus (Chlorospingus inornatus) belongs to the Passerellidae family, in the order Passeriformes.
What does the Pirre Chlorospingus eat?
The Pirre Chlorospingus is a frugivore — it feeds mainly on fruit.
Does the Pirre Chlorospingus migrate?
The Pirre Chlorospingus is largely sedentary, staying within its range year-round rather than making regular long-distance migrations.
Is the Pirre Chlorospingus endangered?
The IUCN Red List currently assesses it as Least Concern That category covers species that remain widespread and reasonably abundant in the wild.
How large is the Pirre Chlorospingus's range?
The Pirre Chlorospingus has a mapped global range of about 1,511 km².
Conservation
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