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Eastern Bristlebird

Dasyornis brachypterus

Vulnerable
Wingspan
14.6 cm
Weight
40.0 g
Family
Dasyornithidae
Order
Passeriformes

The Eastern Bristlebird (Dasyornis brachypterus) is a bird species in the family Dasyornithidae, within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 14.6 cm and a weight of 40 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 14.6 cm 5.7 in
Weight 40.0 g 1.41 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: DM. Incubation: 21 days. Fledging: 11 days.

Clutch Size

2-3

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Dasyornithidae
Genus Dasyornis
Species Dasyornis brachypterus

Distribution

Eastern Bristlebird has been recorded in 1 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Eastern Bristlebird endangered?
The Eastern Bristlebird has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Eastern Bristlebird nest?
Nest type: DM. Incubation: 21 days. Fledging: 11 days.
How big is the Eastern Bristlebird?
The Eastern Bristlebird has a wingspan of 14.6 cm, weight of 40.0 g.
What order and family does the Eastern Bristlebird belong to?
The Eastern Bristlebird (Dasyornis brachypterus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Dasyornithidae.

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