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Black-tailed Monarch
Symposiachrus verticalis
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Least Concern
Wingspan
16.9 cm
Weight
23.3 g
Family
Monarchidae
Order
Passeriformes
The Black-tailed Monarch (Symposiachrus verticalis) is a bird species in the family Monarchidae (monarch flycatchers), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 16.9 cm and a weight of 23.3 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 16.9 cm | 6.7 in |
| Weight | 23.3 g | 0.82 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CP.
Clutch Size
2
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Monarchidae (Monarch Flycatchers) |
| Genus | Symposiachrus |
| Species | Symposiachrus verticalis |
Distribution
Black-tailed Monarch has been recorded in 1 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Black-tailed Monarch endangered?
The Black-tailed Monarch has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-tailed Monarch nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Black-tailed Monarch?
The Black-tailed Monarch has a wingspan of 16.9 cm, weight of 23.3 g.
What order and family does the Black-tailed Monarch belong to?
The Black-tailed Monarch (Symposiachrus verticalis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Monarchidae.
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