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Thick-billed Longspur
Rhynchophanes mccownii
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Least Concern
Wingspan
18.1 cm
Weight
24.866666666666664 g
Family
Calcariidae
Order
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 18.1 cm | 7.1 in |
| Weight | 24.866666666666664 g | 0.88 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 12 days. Fledging: 7-11 days.
Clutch Size
2-5
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Calcariidae |
| Genus | Rhynchophanes |
| Species | Rhynchophanes mccownii |
Distribution
Thick-billed Longspur has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Thick-billed Longspur endangered?
The Thick-billed Longspur has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Thick-billed Longspur nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 12 days. Fledging: 7-11 days.
How big is the Thick-billed Longspur?
The Thick-billed Longspur has a wingspan of 18.1 cm, weight of 24.866666666666664 g.
What order and family does the Thick-billed Longspur belong to?
The Thick-billed Longspur (Rhynchophanes mccownii) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Calcariidae.
Similar Birds
Other species in the Calcariidae family