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Western Yellow Wagtail
Motacilla flava
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Least Concern
طول الجناح
15,9 cm
الوزن
17,85 g
الفصيلة
Motacillidae
الرتبة
Passeriformes
The Western Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla flava) is a bird species in the family Motacillidae (wagtails & pipits), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 15.9 cm and a weight of 17.9 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| طول الجناح | 15,9 cm | 6.3 in |
| الوزن | 17,85 g | 0.63 oz |
Habitat & Range
حالة الحفاظ
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
السلوك والتكاثر
التعشيش
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 11-14 days. Fledging: 10-14 days.
عدد البيض في الوضع
4-6
التصنيف
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| الرتبة | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| الفصيلة | Motacillidae (Wagtails & Pipits) |
| Genus | Motacilla |
| الأنواع | Motacilla flava |
Distribution
Western Yellow Wagtail has been recorded in 6 countries.
موجود
Not recorded
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External Databases
الأسئلة الشائعة
Is the Western Yellow Wagtail endangered?
The Western Yellow Wagtail has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Western Yellow Wagtail nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 11-14 days. Fledging: 10-14 days.
How big is the Western Yellow Wagtail?
The Western Yellow Wagtail has a wingspan of 15.9 cm, weight of 17.85 g.
What order and family does the Western Yellow Wagtail belong to?
The Western Yellow Wagtail (Motacilla flava) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Motacillidae.
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