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Pin-tailed Parrotfinch
Erythrura prasina
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Least Concern
Wingspan
11.3 cm
Weight
15.959999999999999 g
Family
Estrildidae
Order
Passeriformes
The Pin-tailed Parrotfinch (Erythrura prasina) is a bird species in the family Estrildidae (waxbills & munias), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 11.3 cm and a weight of 16 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 11.3 cm | 4.4 in |
| Weight | 15.959999999999999 g | 0.56 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: SP. Incubation: 12-14 days. Fledging: 21 days.
Clutch Size
4-6
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Estrildidae (Waxbills & Munias) |
| Genus | Erythrura |
| Species | Erythrura prasina |
Distribution
Pin-tailed Parrotfinch has been recorded in 1 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Pin-tailed Parrotfinch endangered?
The Pin-tailed Parrotfinch has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Pin-tailed Parrotfinch nest?
Nest type: SP. Incubation: 12-14 days. Fledging: 21 days.
How big is the Pin-tailed Parrotfinch?
The Pin-tailed Parrotfinch has a wingspan of 11.3 cm, weight of 15.959999999999999 g.
What order and family does the Pin-tailed Parrotfinch belong to?
The Pin-tailed Parrotfinch (Erythrura prasina) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Estrildidae.
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