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Puerto Rican Tody

Todus mexicanus

Least Concern
Wingspan
8.5 cm
Weight
6.166666666666667 g
Family
Todidae
Order
Coraciiformes

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Wingspan 8.5 cm 3.3 in
Weight 6.166666666666667 g 0.22 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: BU. Incubation: 21-22 days. Fledging: 19-20 days.

Clutch Size

1-4

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Coraciiformes (Kingfishers & Rollers)
Family Todidae (Todies)
Genus Todus
Species Todus mexicanus

Distribution

Puerto Rican Tody has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Present Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Puerto Rican Tody endangered?
The Puerto Rican Tody has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Puerto Rican Tody nest?
Nest type: BU. Incubation: 21-22 days. Fledging: 19-20 days.
How big is the Puerto Rican Tody?
The Puerto Rican Tody has a wingspan of 8.5 cm, weight of 6.166666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Puerto Rican Tody belong to?
The Puerto Rican Tody (Todus mexicanus) belongs to the order Coraciiformes and the family Todidae.

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