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Bush Blackcap
Sylvia nigricapillus
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Vulnerable
Wingspan
16.1 cm
Weight
29.616666666666664 g
Family
Sylviidae
Order
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 16.1 cm | 6.3 in |
| Weight | 29.616666666666664 g | 1.04 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Vulnerable
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP.
Clutch Size
2-3
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Sylviidae (Old World Warblers) |
| Genus | Sylvia |
| Species | Sylvia nigricapillus |
External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Bush Blackcap endangered?
The Bush Blackcap has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Bush Blackcap nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Bush Blackcap?
The Bush Blackcap has a wingspan of 16.1 cm, weight of 29.616666666666664 g.
What order and family does the Bush Blackcap belong to?
The Bush Blackcap (Sylvia nigricapillus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Sylviidae.
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