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Pygmy Cupwing
Pnoepyga pusilla
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Least Concern
Wingspan
10.0 cm
Weight
12.25 g
Family
Pnoepygidae
Order
Passeriformes
The Pygmy Cupwing (Pnoepyga pusilla) is a bird species in the family Pnoepygidae, within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 10 cm and a weight of 12.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 10.0 cm | 3.9 in |
| Weight | 12.25 g | 0.43 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP.
Clutch Size
2-6
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Pnoepygidae |
| Genus | Pnoepyga |
| Species | Pnoepyga pusilla |
Distribution
Pygmy Cupwing has been recorded in 1 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Pygmy Cupwing endangered?
The Pygmy Cupwing has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Pygmy Cupwing nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Pygmy Cupwing?
The Pygmy Cupwing has a wingspan of 10.0 cm, weight of 12.25 g.
What order and family does the Pygmy Cupwing belong to?
The Pygmy Cupwing (Pnoepyga pusilla) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Pnoepygidae.
Similar Birds
Other species in the Pnoepygidae family