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Broad-tailed Grassbird
Schoenicola platyurus
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Near Threatened
Wingspan
12.9 cm
Weight
16.75 g
Family
Locustellidae
Order
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 12.9 cm | 5.1 in |
| Weight | 16.75 g | 0.59 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: SP.
Clutch Size
2-3
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Locustellidae |
| Genus | Schoenicola |
| Species | Schoenicola platyurus |
Distribution
Broad-tailed Grassbird has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Broad-tailed Grassbird endangered?
The Broad-tailed Grassbird has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Broad-tailed Grassbird nest?
Nest type: SP.
How big is the Broad-tailed Grassbird?
The Broad-tailed Grassbird has a wingspan of 12.9 cm, weight of 16.75 g.
What order and family does the Broad-tailed Grassbird belong to?
The Broad-tailed Grassbird (Schoenicola platyurus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Locustellidae.
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