C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Fringillidae

Parrot Crossbill

Loxia pytyopsittacus

CIOC 10267

Parrot Crossbill

Loxia pytyopsittacus

Passeriformes · Fringillidae

Parrot Crossbill (Loxia pytyopsittacus).

ATK77

DEF48

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass: 53 g
Diet: Seeds
Migration: Partially migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 77

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 77).

DEF 48

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 48).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

Teet Sirotkin · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Palearctic: subarctic to Northern temperate Northwestern Palearctic in conifers: Scotland (Northern British Isles) & Scandinavia to and Baltic countries Northern Europe to Petchora River region (Western Siberia) & in Southern Lithuania to Southwestern Siberia Habitat: Forest & Woodland

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Loxia pytyopsittacus

Which family does it belong to?

Finches, Euphonias (Fringillidae)

Where is it found?

Palearctic: subarctic to Northern temperate Northwestern Palearctic in conifers: Scotland (Northern British Isles) & Scandinavia to and Baltic countries Northern Europe to Petchora River region (Western Siberia) & in Southern Lithuania to Southwestern Siberia