Order Passeriformes 101 species in 27 genera Size: Between 15 and 54 cm. Distribution: Nearctic and Neotropical Regions. Habitat: Very varied, due to the wideness of the family and the distribution range. From forests to wetlands, pastures and savannas. Feeding: Invertebrates and small vertebrates, fruits, seeds and nectar. Breeding: Very varied nests, from very elaborated hanging ones to the use of ones constructed by other birds, even parasitism in some species. Incubation 12-15 days. Nestling period 9-35 days. Threat status: 13 threatened species (1 Critically Endangered, 6 Endangered and 6 Vulnerable). 1 species Extinct. [+info]