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Yellow Longbill
Macrosphenus flavicans
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Least Concern
Wingspan
11.4 cm
Weight
13.333333333333334 g
Family
Macrosphenidae
Order
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 11.4 cm | 4.5 in |
| Weight | 13.333333333333334 g | 0.47 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Macrosphenidae |
| Genus | Macrosphenus |
| Species | Macrosphenus flavicans |
Distribution
Yellow Longbill has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Yellow Longbill endangered?
The Yellow Longbill has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Yellow Longbill?
The Yellow Longbill has a wingspan of 11.4 cm, weight of 13.333333333333334 g.
What order and family does the Yellow Longbill belong to?
The Yellow Longbill (Macrosphenus flavicans) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Macrosphenidae.
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