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Speckled Mousebird
Colius striatus
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Least Concern
Wingspan
19.0 cm
Weight
56.166666666666664 g
Family
Coliidae
Order
Coliiformes
The Speckled Mousebird (Colius striatus) is a bird species in the family Coliidae (mousebirds), within the order Coliiformes (mousebirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 19 cm and a weight of 56.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 19.0 cm | 7.5 in |
| Weight | 56.166666666666664 g | 1.98 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 10-11 days. Fledging: 17-18 days.
Clutch Size
2-3
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Coliiformes (Mousebirds) |
| Family | Coliidae (Mousebirds) |
| Genus | Colius |
| Species | Colius striatus |
Distribution
Speckled Mousebird has been recorded in 2 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Speckled Mousebird endangered?
The Speckled Mousebird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Speckled Mousebird nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 10-11 days. Fledging: 17-18 days.
How big is the Speckled Mousebird?
The Speckled Mousebird has a wingspan of 19.0 cm, weight of 56.166666666666664 g.
What order and family does the Speckled Mousebird belong to?
The Speckled Mousebird (Colius striatus) belongs to the order Coliiformes and the family Coliidae.
Similar Birds
Other species in the Coliidae family