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Striated Grassbird
Megalurus palustris
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Least Concern
Wingspan
18.8 cm
Weight
45.5 g
Family
Locustellidae
Order
Passeriformes
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 18.8 cm | 7.4 in |
| Weight | 45.5 g | 1.60 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: SP.
Clutch Size
3-4
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Locustellidae |
| Genus | Megalurus |
| Species | Megalurus palustris |
Distribution
Striated Grassbird has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Striated Grassbird endangered?
The Striated Grassbird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Striated Grassbird nest?
Nest type: SP.
How big is the Striated Grassbird?
The Striated Grassbird has a wingspan of 18.8 cm, weight of 45.5 g.
What order and family does the Striated Grassbird belong to?
The Striated Grassbird (Megalurus palustris) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Locustellidae.
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