Rose-breasted Grosbeak
Pheucticus ludovicianus
Physical Characteristics
Size
7.1-8.3 inches
Wingspan
11.4-13 inches
Weight
1.4-1.7 oz
Plumage
Males: black and white with rose-red breast triangle. Females: streaky brown
Distinctive Features
Males: black and white with rose-red breast triangle. Females: streaky brown
Natural History & Behavior
🌳 Habitat
Deciduous forests, woodlands, parks
🍽️ Diet
Insects, seeds, fruits
🦅 Behavior
Males sing while incubating, thick bill for seed-eating
🗺️ Migration Pattern
Long-distance migrant
🎵 Sounds
Robin-like song, sweeter
🛡️ Conservation Status
Least Concern
Fun Facts
Rose-breasted Grosbeaks have adapted well to their environment
Conservation status: Least Concern
Average size: 7.1-8.3 inches
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Rose-breasted Grosbeak sound like?
Rose-breasted Grosbeaks make Robin-like song, sweeter. These vocalizations are used for communication, territory defense, and attracting mates.
Where do Rose-breasted Grosbeaks live?
Rose-breasted Grosbeaks inhabit deciduous forests, woodlands, parks. Long-distance migrant
What do Rose-breasted Grosbeaks eat?
The diet of Rose-breasted Grosbeaks consists primarily of insects, seeds, fruits. They forage using various techniques depending on their habitat.
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