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Black-eared Shrike-babbler

Pteruthius melanotis

Least Concern
طول الجناح
11,9 cm
الوزن
12,5 g
الفصيلة
Vireonidae
الرتبة
Passeriformes

حول

The Black-eared Shrike-babbler is a compact, colorful bird with rich chestnut wings, gray upperparts, a black facial mask, and yellowish-white underparts. It inhabits subtropical and tropical moist mountain forests from the eastern Himalayas through Southeast Asia to Sumatra. It forages deliberately through the forest midstory, searching bark and foliage for insects and small arthropods.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 11,9 cm 4.7 in
الوزن 12,5 g 0.44 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: PN.

عدد البيض في الوضع

2-6

التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Passeriformes (Songbirds)
الفصيلة Vireonidae (Vireos)
Genus Pteruthius
الأنواع Pteruthius melanotis

Distribution

Black-eared Shrike-babbler has been recorded in 1 countries.

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موجود Not recorded
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External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Black-eared Shrike-babbler endangered?
The Black-eared Shrike-babbler has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-eared Shrike-babbler nest?
Nest type: PN.
How big is the Black-eared Shrike-babbler?
The Black-eared Shrike-babbler has a wingspan of 11.9 cm, weight of 12.5 g.
What order and family does the Black-eared Shrike-babbler belong to?
The Black-eared Shrike-babbler (Pteruthius melanotis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Vireonidae.

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