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Zappey's Flycatcher
Cyanoptila cumatilis
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Near Threatened
Wingspan
18.1 cm
Weight
23.5 g
Family
Muscicapidae
Order
Passeriformes
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 18.1 cm | 7.1 in |
| Weight | 23.5 g | 0.83 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers) |
| Genus | Cyanoptila |
| Species | Cyanoptila cumatilis |
Distribution
Zappey's Flycatcher has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Zappey's Flycatcher endangered?
The Zappey's Flycatcher has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How big is the Zappey's Flycatcher?
The Zappey's Flycatcher has a wingspan of 18.1 cm, weight of 23.5 g.
What order and family does the Zappey's Flycatcher belong to?
The Zappey's Flycatcher (Cyanoptila cumatilis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Muscicapidae.
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