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Varied Sittella
Daphoenositta chrysoptera
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Least Concern
Wingspan
15.8 cm
Weight
13.4 g
Family
Neosittidae
Order
Passeriformes
The Varied Sittella (Daphoenositta chrysoptera) is a bird species in the family Neosittidae, within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 15.8 cm and a weight of 13.4 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 15.8 cm | 6.2 in |
| Weight | 13.4 g | 0.47 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 19-20 days. Fledging: 9-14 days.
Clutch Size
1-5
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Neosittidae |
| Genus | Daphoenositta |
| Species | Daphoenositta chrysoptera |
Distribution
Varied Sittella has been recorded in 1 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Varied Sittella endangered?
The Varied Sittella has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Varied Sittella nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 19-20 days. Fledging: 9-14 days.
How big is the Varied Sittella?
The Varied Sittella has a wingspan of 15.8 cm, weight of 13.4 g.
What order and family does the Varied Sittella belong to?
The Varied Sittella (Daphoenositta chrysoptera) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Neosittidae.
Similar Birds
Other species in the Neosittidae family