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Western Bristlebird

Dasyornis longirostris

Endangered
Wingspan
13.5 cm
Weight
34.0 g
Family
Dasyornithidae
Order
Passeriformes

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 13.5 cm 5.3 in
Weight 34.0 g 1.20 oz

Conservation Status

Endangered
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: DM.

Clutch Size

2

Taxonomy

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

Distribution

Western Bristlebird has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Present Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Western Bristlebird endangered?
The Western Bristlebird has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Western Bristlebird nest?
Nest type: DM.
How big is the Western Bristlebird?
The Western Bristlebird has a wingspan of 13.5 cm, weight of 34.0 g.
What order and family does the Western Bristlebird belong to?
The Western Bristlebird (Dasyornis longirostris) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Dasyornithidae.

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