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Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird

Pogoniulus chrysoconus

Least Concern
Wingspan
11.5 cm
Weight
14.0 g
Family
Lybiidae
Order
Piciformes

The Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird (Pogoniulus chrysoconus) is a bird species in the family Lybiidae (african barbets), within the order Piciformes (woodpeckers & toucans). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 11.5 cm and a weight of 14 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 11.5 cm 4.5 in
Weight 14.0 g 0.49 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CV. Incubation: 12 days. Fledging: 21 days.

Clutch Size

2-3

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Piciformes (Woodpeckers & Toucans)
Family Lybiidae (African Barbets)
Genus Pogoniulus
Species Pogoniulus chrysoconus

Distribution

Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird has been recorded in 1 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird endangered?
The Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 12 days. Fledging: 21 days.
How big is the Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird?
The Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird has a wingspan of 11.5 cm, weight of 14.0 g.
What order and family does the Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird belong to?
The Yellow-fronted Tinkerbird (Pogoniulus chrysoconus) belongs to the order Piciformes and the family Lybiidae.

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