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Cuckoo-finch
Anomalospiza imberbis
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Least Concern
Wingspan
12.8 cm
Weight
20.880000000000003 g
Family
Viduidae
Order
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 12.8 cm | 5.0 in |
| Weight | 20.880000000000003 g | 0.74 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: NO. Incubation: 14-18 days. Fledging: 18 days.
Clutch Size
1-4
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Viduidae |
| Genus | Anomalospiza |
| Species | Anomalospiza imberbis |
Distribution
Cuckoo-finch has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Cuckoo-finch endangered?
The Cuckoo-finch has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Cuckoo-finch nest?
Nest type: NO. Incubation: 14-18 days. Fledging: 18 days.
How big is the Cuckoo-finch?
The Cuckoo-finch has a wingspan of 12.8 cm, weight of 20.880000000000003 g.
What order and family does the Cuckoo-finch belong to?
The Cuckoo-finch (Anomalospiza imberbis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Viduidae.
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