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Chatham Islands Bellbird

Anthornis melanocephala

Extinct
Family
Meliphagidae
Order
Passeriformes

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Extinct
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 13-16 days. Fledging: 14 days.

Clutch Size

3-5

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Meliphagidae (Honeyeaters)
Genus Anthornis
Species Anthornis melanocephala

Distribution

Chatham Islands Bellbird has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Present Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Chatham Islands Bellbird endangered?
The Chatham Islands Bellbird has a conservation status of Extinct.
How does the Chatham Islands Bellbird nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 13-16 days. Fledging: 14 days.
What order and family does the Chatham Islands Bellbird belong to?
The Chatham Islands Bellbird (Anthornis melanocephala) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Meliphagidae.

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