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Elegant Honeyeater
Microptilotis cinereifrons
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Least Concern
Wingspan
13.9 cm
Weight
22.0 g
Family
Meliphagidae
Order
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 13.9 cm | 5.5 in |
| Weight | 22.0 g | 0.78 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 12-14 days.
Clutch Size
2
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Meliphagidae (Honeyeaters) |
| Genus | Microptilotis |
| Species | Microptilotis cinereifrons |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Elegant Honeyeater endangered?
The Elegant Honeyeater has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Elegant Honeyeater nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 12-14 days.
How big is the Elegant Honeyeater?
The Elegant Honeyeater has a wingspan of 13.9 cm, weight of 22.0 g.
What order and family does the Elegant Honeyeater belong to?
The Elegant Honeyeater (Microptilotis cinereifrons) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Meliphagidae.
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