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Bare-cheeked Babbler

Turdoides gymnogenys

Least Concern
طول الجناح
21,8 cm
الوزن
75,66666666666667 g
الفصيلة
Leiothrichidae
الرتبة
Passeriformes

حول

The Bare-cheeked Babbler is a social babbler of the family Leiothrichidae found in dry woodland and thornbush in southwestern Africa, particularly Namibia and Angola. Weighing about 75.7g with a wingspan of 21.8cm, it has distinctive bare skin around the eyes. It travels in noisy groups and feeds on insects, berries, and small vertebrates.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 21,8 cm 8.6 in
الوزن 75,66666666666667 g 2.67 oz

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16 days.

عدد البيض في الوضع

2-3

التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Passeriformes (Songbirds)
الفصيلة Leiothrichidae
Genus Turdoides
الأنواع Turdoides gymnogenys

Distribution

Bare-cheeked Babbler has been recorded in 1 countries.

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موجود Not recorded
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External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Bare-cheeked Babbler endangered?
The Bare-cheeked Babbler has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Bare-cheeked Babbler nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16 days.
How big is the Bare-cheeked Babbler?
The Bare-cheeked Babbler has a wingspan of 21.8 cm, weight of 75.66666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Bare-cheeked Babbler belong to?
The Bare-cheeked Babbler (Turdoides gymnogenys) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Leiothrichidae.

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