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Gurney's Sugarbird
Promerops gurneyi
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Near Threatened
Wingspan
17.8 cm
Weight
34.81666666666667 g
Family
Promeropidae
Order
Passeriformes
The Gurney's Sugarbird (Promerops gurneyi) is a bird species in the family Promeropidae, within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 17.8 cm and a weight of 34.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 17.8 cm | 7.0 in |
| Weight | 34.81666666666667 g | 1.23 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16-17 days. Fledging: 21-23 days.
Clutch Size
1-2
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Promeropidae |
| Genus | Promerops |
| Species | Promerops gurneyi |
Distribution
Gurney's Sugarbird has been recorded in 1 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Gurney's Sugarbird endangered?
The Gurney's Sugarbird has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Gurney's Sugarbird nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16-17 days. Fledging: 21-23 days.
How big is the Gurney's Sugarbird?
The Gurney's Sugarbird has a wingspan of 17.8 cm, weight of 34.81666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Gurney's Sugarbird belong to?
The Gurney's Sugarbird (Promerops gurneyi) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Promeropidae.
Similar Birds
Other species in the Promeropidae family