Pyrrhuloxia
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- | '''Common Name:''' Pyrrhuloxia | + | '''Common Name:''' Pyrrhuloxia<br> |
+ | '''Scientific Name:''' Cardinalis sinuatus | ||
- | ''' | + | '''Size:''' 8.75 inches (23 cm) |
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- | Size:''' 8.75 inches (23 cm) | + | |
'''Habitat:''' North America in the Southern edges of Arizona, New Mexico and Texas and throughout Mexico. Desert scrub, mesquite grassland, and riparian woodland. | '''Habitat:''' North America in the Southern edges of Arizona, New Mexico and Texas and throughout Mexico. Desert scrub, mesquite grassland, and riparian woodland. | ||
- | '''Status:''' Not threatened. Large areas of the Pyrrhuloxia's habitat in the southwestern United States have been lost to development by humans. Populations appear to be declining slightly. | + | '''Status:''' Not threatened. '''Global Population:''' 8,000,000 mature adults. Large areas of the Pyrrhuloxia's habitat in the southwestern United States have been lost to development by humans. Populations appear to be declining slightly. |
'''Diet:''' Seed, nuts, fruit and insects. | '''Diet:''' Seed, nuts, fruit and insects. |