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Malaysian Honeyguide
Indicator archipelagicus
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Near Threatened
Wingspan
17.8 cm
Weight
30.75 g
Family
Indicatoridae
Order
Piciformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 17.8 cm | 7.0 in |
| Weight | 30.75 g | 1.08 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Piciformes (Woodpeckers & Toucans) |
| Family | Indicatoridae (Honeyguides) |
| Genus | Indicator |
| Species | Indicator archipelagicus |
Distribution
Malaysian Honeyguide has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Malaysian Honeyguide endangered?
The Malaysian Honeyguide has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How big is the Malaysian Honeyguide?
The Malaysian Honeyguide has a wingspan of 17.8 cm, weight of 30.75 g.
What order and family does the Malaysian Honeyguide belong to?
The Malaysian Honeyguide (Indicator archipelagicus) belongs to the order Piciformes and the family Indicatoridae.
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