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Red-faced Crombec
Sylvietta whytii
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Least Concern
Wingspan
11.6 cm
Weight
9.25 g
Family
Macrosphenidae
Order
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 11.6 cm | 4.6 in |
| Weight | 9.25 g | 0.33 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Incubation: 14 days. Fledging: 17 days.
Clutch Size
1-3
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Macrosphenidae |
| Genus | Sylvietta |
| Species | Sylvietta whytii |
Distribution
Red-faced Crombec has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Red-faced Crombec endangered?
The Red-faced Crombec has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Red-faced Crombec nest?
Incubation: 14 days. Fledging: 17 days.
How big is the Red-faced Crombec?
The Red-faced Crombec has a wingspan of 11.6 cm, weight of 9.25 g.
What order and family does the Red-faced Crombec belong to?
The Red-faced Crombec (Sylvietta whytii) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Macrosphenidae.
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