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Timor Sparrow
Padda fuscata
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Near Threatened
Weight
20.7 g
Family
Estrildidae
Order
Passeriformes
The Timor Sparrow (Padda fuscata) is a bird species in the family Estrildidae (waxbills & munias), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a weight of 20.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 20.7 g | 0.73 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: SP. Incubation: 13-16 days. Fledging: 29-34 days.
Clutch Size
2-6
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Estrildidae (Waxbills & Munias) |
| Genus | Padda |
| Species | Padda fuscata |
External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Timor Sparrow endangered?
The Timor Sparrow has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Timor Sparrow nest?
Nest type: SP. Incubation: 13-16 days. Fledging: 29-34 days.
How big is the Timor Sparrow?
The Timor Sparrow has a weight of 20.7 g.
What order and family does the Timor Sparrow belong to?
The Timor Sparrow (Padda fuscata) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Estrildidae.
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