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Cape Rockjumper
Chaetops frenatus
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Near Threatened
Wingspan
17.5 cm
Weight
53.6 g
Family
Chaetopidae
Order
Passeriformes
The Cape Rockjumper (Chaetops frenatus) is a bird species in the family Chaetopidae, within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 17.5 cm and a weight of 53.6 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 17.5 cm | 6.9 in |
| Weight | 53.6 g | 1.89 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 19-21 days. Fledging: 18-21 days.
Clutch Size
2
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Chaetopidae |
| Genus | Chaetops |
| Species | Chaetops frenatus |
Distribution
Cape Rockjumper has been recorded in 1 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Cape Rockjumper endangered?
The Cape Rockjumper has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Cape Rockjumper nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 19-21 days. Fledging: 18-21 days.
How big is the Cape Rockjumper?
The Cape Rockjumper has a wingspan of 17.5 cm, weight of 53.6 g.
What order and family does the Cape Rockjumper belong to?
The Cape Rockjumper (Chaetops frenatus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Chaetopidae.
Similar Birds
Other species in the Chaetopidae family