African Paradise-flycatcher
Terpsiphone viridis
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<birdfyi-bird slug="terpsiphone-viridis"></birdfyi-bird>The African Paradise-flycatcher (Terpsiphone viridis) is a bird species in the family Monarchidae (monarch flycatchers), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 15.9 cm and a weight of 14.1 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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حول
The African Paradise-flycatcher is a striking passerine of the Monarchidae family with a tiny wingspan of about 16 cm and a weight of only 14 g. Males are renowned for their ornate, elongated tail streamers used in courtship displays across African woodlands.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| طول الجناح | 15,9 cm | 6.3 in |
| الوزن | 14,125 g | 0.50 oz |
Habitat & Range
حالة الحفاظ
السلوك والتكاثر
التعشيش
Nest type: HC. Incubation: 12-15 days. Fledging: 10-16 days.
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التصنيف
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| الرتبة | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| الفصيلة | Monarchidae (Monarch Flycatchers) |
| Genus | Terpsiphone |
| الأنواع | Terpsiphone viridis |
Distribution
African Paradise-flycatcher has been recorded in 1 countries.
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External Databases
الأسئلة الشائعة
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Monarchidae family