Altai Accentor

Altai Accentor

Prunella himalayana

Least Concern
Wingspan
18.1 cm
Weight
26.78333333333333 g
Family
Prunellidae
Order
Passeriformes

The Altai Accentor (Prunella himalayana) is a bird species in the family Prunellidae, within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 18.1 cm and a weight of 26.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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About

The Altai Accentor is a sparrow-like bird weighing about 27 g with an 18.1 cm wingspan, breeding in rocky alpine terrain of Central Asia. It forages among stones and low vegetation for insects and seeds.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 18.1 cm 7.1 in
Weight 26.78333333333333 g 0.94 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CP.

Clutch Size

4-6

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Prunellidae
Genus Prunella
Species Prunella himalayana

Distribution

Altai Accentor has been recorded in 1 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Altai Accentor endangered?
The Altai Accentor has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Altai Accentor nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Altai Accentor?
The Altai Accentor has a wingspan of 18.1 cm, weight of 26.78333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Altai Accentor belong to?
The Altai Accentor (Prunella himalayana) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Prunellidae.

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