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Dusky Purpletuft
Iodopleura fusca
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Least Concern
Wingspan
15.2 cm
Weight
15.3 g
Family
Tityridae
Order
Passeriformes
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 15.2 cm | 6.0 in |
| Weight | 15.3 g | 0.54 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP.
Clutch Size
1
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Tityridae |
| Genus | Iodopleura |
| Species | Iodopleura fusca |
Distribution
Dusky Purpletuft has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Dusky Purpletuft endangered?
The Dusky Purpletuft has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Dusky Purpletuft nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Dusky Purpletuft?
The Dusky Purpletuft has a wingspan of 15.2 cm, weight of 15.3 g.
What order and family does the Dusky Purpletuft belong to?
The Dusky Purpletuft (Iodopleura fusca) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Tityridae.
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