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Conirostrum tamarugense

Tamarugo Conebill


Conirostrum tamarugense

Johnson, AW; Millie, WR, 1972
Comesebo de los Tamarugales

Family: Thraupidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern


Description


The tamarugo conebill (Conirostrum tamarugense) is a species of bird in the family Thraupidae.
It breeds in northern Chile and is a vagrant to southern Peru, and receives its name from the tamarugo, a type of shrub to which it is closely associated.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland, and plantations.
It is threatened by habitat loss.

Source: Wikipedia, article Conirostrum tamarugense. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
24902408/03/2009ChileRegión de Arica y ParinacotaCodpaSebastián Dardanelli
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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Tamarugo Conebill (Conirostrum tamarugense) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 27/09/2026.