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Capuchinbird
Perissocephalus tricolor
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Least Concern
Wingspan
42.2 cm
Weight
337.25 g
Family
Cotingidae
Order
Passeriformes
The Capuchinbird (Perissocephalus tricolor) is a bird species in the family Cotingidae (cotingas), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 42.2 cm and a weight of 337.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 42.2 cm | 16.6 in |
| Weight | 337.25 g | 11.90 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 26-27 days.
Clutch Size
1
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Cotingidae (Cotingas) |
| Genus | Perissocephalus |
| Species | Perissocephalus tricolor |
Distribution
Capuchinbird has been recorded in 3 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Capuchinbird endangered?
The Capuchinbird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Capuchinbird nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 26-27 days.
How big is the Capuchinbird?
The Capuchinbird has a wingspan of 42.2 cm, weight of 337.25 g.
What order and family does the Capuchinbird belong to?
The Capuchinbird (Perissocephalus tricolor) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Cotingidae.
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