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Dunnock
Prunella modularis
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Least Concern
Wingspan
13.8 cm
Weight
19.900000000000002 g
Family
Prunellidae
Order
Passeriformes
The Dunnock (Prunella modularis) is a bird species in the family Prunellidae, within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 13.8 cm and a weight of 19.9 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 13.8 cm | 5.4 in |
| Weight | 19.900000000000002 g | 0.70 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 12-13 days. Fledging: 11-13 days.
Clutch Size
3-6
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Prunellidae |
| Genus | Prunella |
| Species | Prunella modularis |
Distribution
Dunnock has been recorded in 6 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Dunnock endangered?
The Dunnock has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Dunnock nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 12-13 days. Fledging: 11-13 days.
How big is the Dunnock?
The Dunnock has a wingspan of 13.8 cm, weight of 19.900000000000002 g.
What order and family does the Dunnock belong to?
The Dunnock (Prunella modularis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Prunellidae.
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