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Mountain Elaenia

Elaenia frantzii

Least Concern
Wingspan
14.9 cm
Weight
19.05 g
Family
Tyrannidae
Order
Passeriformes
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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 14.9 cm 5.9 in
Weight 19.05 g 0.67 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 15 days. Fledging: 17 days.

Clutch Size

2

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Tyrannidae (Tyrant Flycatchers)
Genus Elaenia
Species Elaenia frantzii

Distribution

Mountain Elaenia has been recorded in 3 countries.

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Present Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Mountain Elaenia endangered?
The Mountain Elaenia has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Mountain Elaenia nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 15 days. Fledging: 17 days.
How big is the Mountain Elaenia?
The Mountain Elaenia has a wingspan of 14.9 cm, weight of 19.05 g.
What order and family does the Mountain Elaenia belong to?
The Mountain Elaenia (Elaenia frantzii) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Tyrannidae.

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