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Familiar Chat
Oenanthe familiaris
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Least Concern
Wingspan
16.6 cm
Weight
21.0 g
Family
Muscicapidae
Order
Passeriformes
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 16.6 cm | 6.5 in |
| Weight | 21.0 g | 0.74 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP,CV,O,BU. Incubation: 13-15 days. Fledging: 14-19 days.
Clutch Size
2-4
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers) |
| Genus | Oenanthe |
| Species | Oenanthe familiaris |
External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Familiar Chat endangered?
The Familiar Chat has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Familiar Chat nest?
Nest type: CP,CV,O,BU. Incubation: 13-15 days. Fledging: 14-19 days.
How big is the Familiar Chat?
The Familiar Chat has a wingspan of 16.6 cm, weight of 21.0 g.
What order and family does the Familiar Chat belong to?
The Familiar Chat (Oenanthe familiaris) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Muscicapidae.
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