Alpine Accentor

Prunella collaris

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Brief #

Stout and mostly grey above and brown Below, an unobtrusive bird of alpine regions above the treeline.

Synonyms #

  • Acentor alpino (Spanish)
  • Azulenta alpina (Galician)

Red List Status #

The Alpine Accentor is unlikely to become extinct in the near future.
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Description #

Both sexes are mostly brown with reddish-spotted flanks and a heavily stippled throat. Yellow base to bill.

Measurements #

Length: 18 - 19 cm
Wingspan: 30 - 32 cm
Weight: 37 - 43 g