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Sharpbill
Oxyruncus cristatus
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Least Concern
Wingspan
18.4 cm
Weight
41.5 g
Family
Oxyruncidae
Order
Passeriformes
The Sharpbill (Oxyruncus cristatus) is a bird species in the family Oxyruncidae, within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 18.4 cm and a weight of 41.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 18.4 cm | 7.2 in |
| Weight | 41.5 g | 1.46 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14-24 days. Fledging: 25-30 days.
Clutch Size
2
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Oxyruncidae |
| Genus | Oxyruncus |
| Species | Oxyruncus cristatus |
Distribution
Sharpbill has been recorded in 4 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Sharpbill endangered?
The Sharpbill has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Sharpbill nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14-24 days. Fledging: 25-30 days.
How big is the Sharpbill?
The Sharpbill has a wingspan of 18.4 cm, weight of 41.5 g.
What order and family does the Sharpbill belong to?
The Sharpbill (Oxyruncus cristatus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Oxyruncidae.