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Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker
Prionochilus thoracicus
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Near Threatened
Wingspan
12.4 cm
Weight
10.95 g
Family
Dicaeidae
Order
Passeriformes
The Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker (Prionochilus thoracicus) is a bird species in the family Dicaeidae, within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 12.4 cm and a weight of 10.9 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 12.4 cm | 4.9 in |
| Weight | 10.95 g | 0.39 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Dicaeidae |
| Genus | Prionochilus |
| Species | Prionochilus thoracicus |
Distribution
Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker has been recorded in 1 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker endangered?
The Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How big is the Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker?
The Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker has a wingspan of 12.4 cm, weight of 10.95 g.
What order and family does the Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker belong to?
The Scarlet-breasted Flowerpecker (Prionochilus thoracicus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Dicaeidae.
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