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Little Woodswallow

Artamus minor

Least Concern
Wingspan
20.5 cm
Weight
17.0 g
Family
Artamidae
Order
Passeriformes

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 20.5 cm 8.1 in
Weight 17.0 g 0.60 oz

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: HC. Fledging: 16-20 days.

Clutch Size

1-4

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Artamidae (Woodswallows)
Genus Artamus
Species Artamus minor

Distribution

Little Woodswallow has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Present Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Little Woodswallow endangered?
The Little Woodswallow has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Little Woodswallow nest?
Nest type: HC. Fledging: 16-20 days.
How big is the Little Woodswallow?
The Little Woodswallow has a wingspan of 20.5 cm, weight of 17.0 g.
What order and family does the Little Woodswallow belong to?
The Little Woodswallow (Artamus minor) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Artamidae.

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