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Varied Bunting
Passerina versicolor
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Least Concern
Wingspan
13.5 cm
Weight
12.575 g
Family
Cardinalidae
Order
Passeriformes
The Varied Bunting (Passerina versicolor) is a bird species in the family Cardinalidae (cardinals & grosbeaks), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 13.5 cm and a weight of 12.6 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 13.5 cm | 5.3 in |
| Weight | 12.575 g | 0.44 oz |
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14 days. Fledging: 10-11 days.
Clutch Size
2-5
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Cardinalidae (Cardinals & Grosbeaks) |
| Genus | Passerina |
| Species | Passerina versicolor |
Distribution
Varied Bunting has been recorded in 5 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Varied Bunting endangered?
The Varied Bunting has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Varied Bunting nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14 days. Fledging: 10-11 days.
How big is the Varied Bunting?
The Varied Bunting has a wingspan of 13.5 cm, weight of 12.575 g.
What order and family does the Varied Bunting belong to?
The Varied Bunting (Passerina versicolor) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Cardinalidae.
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