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Collared grosbeak

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45: 94: 31: 316: 69: 352:. It also may occur during the summer in dwarf juniper above the tree line in the mountains. Pairs or small parties usually perch near the tops of tall trees but forage often in lower vegetation or even on the ground. The collared grosbeak flies in tight flocks in a fast, direct but sometimes undulating flying style. The breeding behavior of this species is unknown. The grosbeak feeds on a variety of 339:
The collared grosbeak ranges from fairly common to scarce within its range. The species summers and breeds at an elevation of 2,700 to 4,200 m (8,900 to 13,800 ft). It engages in altitudinal movements, by winter traveling to as low as 1,800 m (5,900 ft) or even to 1,060 m
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is 2.6 to 2.9 cm (1.0 to 1.1 in). Adult males are glossy black on the head, upper-wings and tail. Contrasting with the black head, the collar is an earthy brownish color. The rest of the male's plumage is a rich, deep yellow. The female is olive-green on back and yellowish below with no
295:, may rival it in size. The species can range in length from 22 to 24 cm (8.7 to 9.4 in). The body mass of two males was reportedly 69 and 72 g (2.4 and 2.5 oz), while a single female weighed 83 g (2.9 oz). Among standard measurements, the 331:. The male's song is a clear, loud and rising whistle consisting of five to six notes. The grosbeaks may utter a creaky groan in antagonistic interactions. 679: 731: 811: 44: 653: 692: 490: 697: 851: 409: 775: 846: 736: 836: 640: 821: 718: 543: 449: 93: 570: 841: 831: 826: 340:(3,480 ft). This grosbeak occurs in mixed and coniferous forests, commonly around stands of 684: 578: 505: 312:
black about the face. The juvenile birds are fairly similar in appearance to the adult female.
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family, but several other species, including others in the genus
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The collared grosbeak may be the largest species in the diverse
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by Peter Clement. Princeton University Press (1999).
251:, along with some adjoining regions. It is found in 243:. Its range encompasses the northern regions of the 485:by John B. Dunning Jr. (Editor). CRC Press (1992), 323:The flight call of this bird is a mellow but rapid 307:is 2.7 to 2.9 cm (1.1 to 1.1 in) and the 299:is 12.1 to 13.8 cm (4.8 to 5.4 in), the 450:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22720693A94678448.en 803: 327:. It is also known to utter a sharp alarm call, 303:is 8.7 to 9.7 cm (3.4 to 3.8 in), the 473:by Craig Robson. 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Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Passeriformes
Fringillidae
Carduelinae
Mycerobas
Binomial name
Blyth
finch
Fringillidae
Indian Subcontinent
Himalayas
Bhutan
India
Myanmar
Nepal
Thailand
habitat
forests
finch
wing chord

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