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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Fringillidae

Two-barred Crossbill

Loxia leucoptera

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
14.5–17 cm
Body Mass
28.7 g
Diet
Omnivorous
Migration
Migratory

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 72

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 72).

DEF 46

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 46).

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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

Doug Hynes · Sources & credits

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Palearctic & North America: subarctic to Northern temperate Holarctic conifer forest: Eastern Scandinavia through Russia to Sea of Okhotsk & Southern through South-central Russia & Northeastern Mongolia and probably Heilongjiang (far Northeastern China); Alaska and Canada (except Northern) & Rocky Mts. and Northern tier of contiguous US states Habitat: Forest & Woodland
2 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Loxia leucoptera bifasciata

    n Europe to e Siberia and ne China

  • Loxia leucoptera leucoptera

    Alaska, Canada and n USA

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Loxia leucoptera

Which family does it belong to?

Finches, Euphonias (Fringillidae)

Where is it found?

Palearctic & North America: subarctic to Northern temperate Holarctic conifer forest: Eastern Scandinavia through Russia to Sea of Okhotsk & Southern through South-central Russia & Northeastern Mongolia and probably Heilongjiang (far Northeastern China); Alaska and Canada (except Northern) & Rocky Mts. and Northern tier of contiguous US states

Sources & credits

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