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Mistletoebird
Dicaeum hirundinaceum
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Least Concern
Wingspan
12.0 cm
Weight
9.0 g
Family
Dicaeidae
Order
Passeriformes
The Mistletoebird (Dicaeum hirundinaceum) is a bird species in the family Dicaeidae, within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 12 cm and a weight of 9 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 12.0 cm | 4.7 in |
| Weight | 9.0 g | 0.32 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: PN. Incubation: 10-12 days. Fledging: 15 days.
Clutch Size
3-4
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Dicaeidae |
| Genus | Dicaeum |
| Species | Dicaeum hirundinaceum |
Distribution
Mistletoebird has been recorded in 1 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Mistletoebird endangered?
The Mistletoebird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Mistletoebird nest?
Nest type: PN. Incubation: 10-12 days. Fledging: 15 days.
How big is the Mistletoebird?
The Mistletoebird has a wingspan of 12.0 cm, weight of 9.0 g.
What order and family does the Mistletoebird belong to?
The Mistletoebird (Dicaeum hirundinaceum) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Dicaeidae.
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