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Field Guide to Birds of North America
Species Overview
Identification
Behavior
Portrait
Verdin
Auriparus flaviceps
Order
PASSERIFORMES
Family
Verdins (Remizidae)
Code 4
VERD
Code 6
AURFLA
ITIS
HEAD
Bill Shape:
All-purpose
Eye Color:
Dark brown to black.
Head Pattern:
Plain, Unique pattern
Crown Color:
Yellow
Forehead Color:
Yellow
Nape Color:
Gray
Throat Color:
Yellow
Cere color:
No Data
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BODY
Length Range:
9-11 cm (3.5-4.5 in)
Weight:
6 g (0.2 oz)
Size:
1. Very Small (3 - 5 in)
Color Primary:
Gray
Underparts:
White with gray wash.
Upperparts:
Gray
Back Pattern:
Solid
Belly Pattern:
Solid
Breast Pattern:
Solid
FLIGHT
Flight Pattern:
Somewhat weak fluttering flight with several fast shallow wing strokes followed by wings pulled in to sides, repeated. Flights often short duration, bush to bush.
Wingspan Range:
17-18 cm (6.5-7 in)
Wing Shape:
Pointed-Wings
Tail Shape:
Rounded Tail
Tail Pattern:
Solid
Upper Tail:
Gray
Under Tail:
White with gray wash.
Leg Color:
Black
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Parts of a Standing bird
X
Head Feathers and Markings
X
Parts of a Flying bird
X