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Common Linnet

Linaria cannabina

Least Concern
Wingspan
15.7 cm
Weight
20.083333333333332 g
Family
Fringillidae
Order
Passeriformes

The Common Linnet (Linaria cannabina) is a bird species in the family Fringillidae (finches), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 15.7 cm and a weight of 20.1 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 15.7 cm 6.2 in
Weight 20.083333333333332 g 0.71 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 11-13 days. Fledging: 10-14 days.

Clutch Size

4-6

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Fringillidae (Finches)
Genus Linaria
Species Linaria cannabina

Distribution

Common Linnet has been recorded in 5 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Common Linnet endangered?
The Common Linnet has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Common Linnet nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 11-13 days. Fledging: 10-14 days.
How big is the Common Linnet?
The Common Linnet has a wingspan of 15.7 cm, weight of 20.083333333333332 g.
What order and family does the Common Linnet belong to?
The Common Linnet (Linaria cannabina) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Fringillidae.

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