Socotra Bunting
Emberiza socotrana
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Near Threatened
Wingspan
13.1 cm
Weight
14.5 g
Family
Emberizidae
Order
Passeriformes
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 13.1 cm | 5.2 in |
| Weight | 14.5 g | 0.51 oz |
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Emberizidae (Buntings) |
| Genus | Emberiza |
| Species | Emberiza socotrana |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | درسة سقطرى |
| French | Bruant de Socotra |
| Japanese | ソコトラホオジロ |
| Spanish | Escribano de Socotora |
Distribution
Socotra Bunting has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Socotra Bunting endangered?
The Socotra Bunting has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How big is the Socotra Bunting?
The Socotra Bunting has a wingspan of 13.1 cm, weight of 14.5 g.
What order and family does the Socotra Bunting belong to?
The Socotra Bunting (Emberiza socotrana) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Emberizidae.
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