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Golden-winged Sparrow

Arremon schlegeli

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernOmnivoreWoodlandCavity nestSmall · 28 g
Golden-winged Sparrow (Arremon schlegeli), photo 1
Photo: tomas_kay · CC BY 4.0
Golden-winged Sparrow (Arremon schlegeli), photo 2
Photo: Ben Costamagna · CC BY 4.0
Golden-winged Sparrow (Arremon schlegeli), photo 3
Photo: Allan Harris · CC0
Golden-winged Sparrow (Arremon schlegeli), photo 4
Photo: Allan Harris · CC0
Golden-winged Sparrow (Arremon schlegeli), photo 5
Photo: Ryan F. Mandelbaum · CC BY 4.0
Golden-winged Sparrow (Arremon schlegeli), photo 6
Photo: Ryan F. Mandelbaum · CC BY 4.0
Golden-winged Sparrow (Arremon schlegeli), photo 7
Photo: Zac Peterson · CC BY 4.0
Golden-winged Sparrow (Arremon schlegeli), photo 8
Photo: Zac Peterson · CC BY 4.0
Golden-winged Sparrow (Arremon schlegeli), photo 9
Photo: Cullen Hanks · CC BY 4.0
Golden-winged Sparrow (Arremon schlegeli), photo 10
Photo: Cullen Hanks · CC BY 4.0

When to see the Golden-winged Sparrow

One bar for each month, and every month is filled: this bird is recorded here in all twelve. The wide bar is February, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Golden-winged Sparrow

Regular range

The map shades 2 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Colombia Venezuela

About the Golden-winged Sparrow

The Golden-winged sparrow is a species of bird in the family Passerellidae that can found in Colombia and Venezuela. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Easily confused with

Black-headed Brushfinch (Arremon atricapillus) Black-headed BrushfinchArremon atricapillusThe black-headed brushfinch is about 19 cm (7.5 in) long and weighs about 49.5 g (1.7 oz). Green-striped Brushfinch (Arremon virenticeps) Green-striped BrushfinchArremon virenticepsThe green-striped brushfinch is about 17 to 19 cm (6.7 to 7.5 in) long and weighs 31 to 39 g (1.1 to 1.4 oz). Sierra Nevada Brushfinch (Arremon basilicus) Sierra Nevada BrushfinchArremon basilicusThe Sierra Nevada brushfinch is about 19 cm (7.5 in) long.

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