Gray-crowned Rosy-Finch

Leucosticte tephrocotis

Order

PASSERIFORMES

Family

Finches (Fringillidae)

Code 4

GCRF

Code 6

LEUTEP

ITIS

HEAD

Bill Shape: Cone
Eye Color: Brown.
Head Pattern: Eyeline, Capped, Plain, Crested or plumed, Unique pattern
Crown Color: Black
Forehead Color: Black
Nape Color: Gray
Throat Color: Black
Cere color: No Data

BODY

Length Range: 15-15 cm (5.75-6 in)
Weight: 23-26 g (0.8-0.9 oz)
Size: 2. Small (5 - 9 in)
Color Primary: Brown
Underparts: White with gray wash, with pink on belly, sides and flanks.
Upperparts: Brown
Back Pattern: Striped or streaked, Solid
Belly Pattern: Solid
Breast Pattern: Solid

FLIGHT

Flight Pattern: Bounding flight with several rapid wing beats.
Wingspan Range: 23-24 cm (9-9.5 in)
Wing Shape: Rounded-Wings
Tail Shape: Fan-shaped Tail
Tail Pattern: Solid
Upper Tail: Black
Under Tail: Black
Leg Color: Gray-black

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