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Taiwan Whistling-thrush

Myophonus insularis

Least Concern
Wingspan
31.2 cm
Weight
117.0 g
Family
Muscicapidae
Order
Passeriformes

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 31.2 cm 12.3 in
Weight 117.0 g 4.13 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Incubation: 12-14 days.

Clutch Size

2-4

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers)
Genus Myophonus
Species Myophonus insularis

Distribution

Taiwan Whistling-thrush has been recorded in 2 countries.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Taiwan Whistling-thrush endangered?
The Taiwan Whistling-thrush has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Taiwan Whistling-thrush nest?
Incubation: 12-14 days.
How big is the Taiwan Whistling-thrush?
The Taiwan Whistling-thrush has a wingspan of 31.2 cm, weight of 117.0 g.
What order and family does the Taiwan Whistling-thrush belong to?
The Taiwan Whistling-thrush (Myophonus insularis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Muscicapidae.

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