探検鳥類

Red Crossbill

Loxia curvirostra

The Red Crossbill is a special bird known for its unique crossed beak. This helps it crack open pine cones to eat the seeds inside. They are often found in forests and are very social birds.

生息地: Forests

外見

The Red Crossbill has a unique beak where the upper and lower mandibles cross, a key identifier. Males are mostly brick-red with darker wings and tail, while females have yellowish-olive bodies. This unusual bill helps them stand out from other birds.

AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesFringillidaeLoxia
Red Crossbill
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Red Crossbill

カテゴリ

鳥類

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

Crossbills can breed in winter's cold, raising chicks when snow still covers the ground!

Did you know Red Crossbills sometimes hang upside down like bats to get to tricky seeds?

Each type of Crossbill has its own unique call, like different secret codes!

They are "nomads of the sky," traveling far to find the best cone crops each year!

特殊能力

能力

Anytime Nesters

Red Crossbills have the ability to nest and breed almost any time of year when there's plenty of food, helping their babies thrive.

能力

Cone Specialist

Red Crossbills can develop different bill shapes adapted to efficiently open specific conifer cones, helping them specialize.

サイズと詳細

長さ
13-18 cm
翼開長
27-31 cm
体重
0.025-0.045 kg
寿命
2-7 年
Top Speed
45 km/h
一度の産卵数
2-5
抱卵期間
12-16 日

食性と食事

They mostly munch on seeds from pine, spruce, and fir cones, using their unique beak to get them out!

主な食物

  • Conifer seeds
  • Pine seeds
  • Spruce seeds
  • Fir seeds
  • Larch seeds
  • Insects

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

depends on

Eastern White Pine

Pinus strobus

Relies on its cones for seeds, a key food source.

depends on

White Spruce

Picea glauca

Feeds heavily on the seeds found within its cones.

eaten by

Northern Goshawk

Accipiter gentilis

A swift forest hawk that actively preys on smaller birds.

特徴

別名

まだ別名はありません。

コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

Enjoy watching birds from a distance, and don't try to touch or catch them.

よくある質問

Red Crossbillの長さは何ですか?

13-18 cm

Red Crossbillの翼開長は何ですか?

27-31 cm

Red Crossbillの体重は何ですか?

0.025-0.045 kg

Red Crossbillの寿命は何ですか?

2-7 年

Red Crossbillのtop Speedは何ですか?

45 km/h

Red Crossbillは何を食べますか?

They mostly munch on seeds from pine, spruce, and fir cones, using their unique beak to get them out!

Red Crossbillは通常どこに生息していますか?

Forests

Red Crossbillはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

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