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Great Elaenia
Elaenia dayi
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Least Concern
Wingspan
19.4 cm
Weight
29.9 g
Family
Tyrannidae
Order
Passeriformes
The Great Elaenia (Elaenia dayi) is a bird species in the family Tyrannidae (tyrant flycatchers), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 19.4 cm and a weight of 29.9 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 19.4 cm | 7.6 in |
| Weight | 29.9 g | 1.05 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers) |
| Genus | Elaenia |
| Species | Elaenia dayi |
Distribution
Great Elaenia has been recorded in 2 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Great Elaenia endangered?
The Great Elaenia has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Great Elaenia?
The Great Elaenia has a wingspan of 19.4 cm, weight of 29.9 g.
What order and family does the Great Elaenia belong to?
The Great Elaenia (Elaenia dayi) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Tyrannidae.
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