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Somali Grosbeak
Rhynchostruthus louisae
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Near Threatened
Wingspan
16.2 cm
Weight
24.5 g
Family
Fringillidae
Order
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 16.2 cm | 6.4 in |
| Weight | 24.5 g | 0.86 oz |
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Fringillidae (Finches) |
| Genus | Rhynchostruthus |
| Species | Rhynchostruthus louisae |
Distribution
Somali Grosbeak has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Somali Grosbeak endangered?
The Somali Grosbeak has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How big is the Somali Grosbeak?
The Somali Grosbeak has a wingspan of 16.2 cm, weight of 24.5 g.
What order and family does the Somali Grosbeak belong to?
The Somali Grosbeak (Rhynchostruthus louisae) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Fringillidae.
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