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Grey-headed Tanager

Eucometis penicillata

Least Concern
Wingspan
17.7 cm
Weight
28.75 g
Family
Thraupidae
Order
Passeriformes

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 17.7 cm 7.0 in
Weight 28.75 g 1.01 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14-16 days. Fledging: 11-12 days.

Clutch Size

1-3

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Thraupidae (Tanagers)
Genus Eucometis
Species Eucometis penicillata

Distribution

Grey-headed Tanager has been recorded in 4 countries.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Grey-headed Tanager endangered?
The Grey-headed Tanager has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Grey-headed Tanager nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14-16 days. Fledging: 11-12 days.
How big is the Grey-headed Tanager?
The Grey-headed Tanager has a wingspan of 17.7 cm, weight of 28.75 g.
What order and family does the Grey-headed Tanager belong to?
The Grey-headed Tanager (Eucometis penicillata) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Thraupidae.

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