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Western Chat-tanager

Calyptophilus tertius

Vulnerable
Wingspan
17.7 cm
Weight
47.75 g
Family
Calyptophilidae
Order
Passeriformes

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 17.7 cm 7.0 in
Weight 47.75 g 1.68 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: DM.

Clutch Size

2

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Calyptophilidae
Genus Calyptophilus
Species Calyptophilus tertius

Distribution

Western Chat-tanager has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Present Not recorded
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External Databases

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Western Chat-tanager endangered?
The Western Chat-tanager has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Western Chat-tanager nest?
Nest type: DM.
How big is the Western Chat-tanager?
The Western Chat-tanager has a wingspan of 17.7 cm, weight of 47.75 g.
What order and family does the Western Chat-tanager belong to?
The Western Chat-tanager (Calyptophilus tertius) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Calyptophilidae.

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