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Somali Tit
Melaniparus thruppi
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Least Concern
Wingspan
12.8 cm
Weight
12.0 g
Family
Paridae
Order
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 12.8 cm | 5.0 in |
| Weight | 12.0 g | 0.42 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Clutch Size
2
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Paridae (Tits & Chickadees) |
| Genus | Melaniparus |
| Species | Melaniparus thruppi |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Somali Tit endangered?
The Somali Tit has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Somali Tit?
The Somali Tit has a wingspan of 12.8 cm, weight of 12.0 g.
What order and family does the Somali Tit belong to?
The Somali Tit (Melaniparus thruppi) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Paridae.
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