Annamite Limestone-babbler
Gypsophila annamensis
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Least Concern
Weight
27.05 g
Family
Pellorneidae
Order
Passeriformes
About
The Annamite Limestone-babbler is a passerine of the Pellorneidae family, weighing around 27 grams, found in karst limestone habitats in the Annamite mountains of Vietnam and Laos. It inhabits rocky terrain with dense scrub, foraging close to the ground for insects and invertebrates.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 27.05 g | 0.95 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: DM.
Clutch Size
2-5
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Pellorneidae |
| Genus | Gypsophila |
| Species | Gypsophila annamensis |
External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Annamite Limestone-babbler endangered?
The Annamite Limestone-babbler has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Annamite Limestone-babbler nest?
Nest type: DM.
How big is the Annamite Limestone-babbler?
The Annamite Limestone-babbler has a weight of 27.05 g.
What order and family does the Annamite Limestone-babbler belong to?
The Annamite Limestone-babbler (Gypsophila annamensis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Pellorneidae.
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