Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus
ok. 19,5 cmDorosły ptak
total length
total length
wzdłuż osi ciała · od końca dzioba do końca ogonaMeasurement: side
- Mass
- 39–49 gObie płcie — Cornell
Rose-breasted Grosbeak — size comparison
The rose-breasted grosbeak visits deciduous and mixed forests and wooded areas along their edges. Among the leaves it searches for insects, gathers fruit and ea
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Length
wzdłuż osi ciała · od końca dzioba do końca ogonaReference values · details in the profiles
Total lengthScale in cm
05101520
approx. 19.5 cm
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Rose-breasted Grosbeak — size comparison — facts and sources
The rose-breasted grosbeak visits deciduous and mixed forests and wooded areas along their edges. Among the leaves it searches for insects, gathers fruit and eats seeds.
The pair builds an open nest in a tree or shrub. The male helps incubate the eggs and rear the young, allowing the partners to share some duties. During the breeding season its melodious song, heard from sheltered branches, is an important sign of its presence.
It is migratory, spending the breeding season in the north and winter in warmer regions of the Americas. On migration it may appear in gardens and at feeders.