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Bushwren

Xenicus longipes

Extinct
Weight
16.0 g
Family
Acanthisittidae
Order
Passeriformes

The Bushwren (Xenicus longipes) is a bird species in the family Acanthisittidae (new zealand wrens), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a weight of 16 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Extinct.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Weight 16.0 g 0.56 oz

Habitat & Range

Conservation Status

Extinct
IUCN Red List

Behavior & Breeding

Nesting

Nest type: CV.

Clutch Size

2-3

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Acanthisittidae (New Zealand Wrens)
Genus Xenicus
Species Xenicus longipes

Distribution

Bushwren has been recorded in 1 countries.

Present Not recorded

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Bushwren endangered?
The Bushwren has a conservation status of Extinct.
How does the Bushwren nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Bushwren?
The Bushwren has a weight of 16.0 g.
What order and family does the Bushwren belong to?
The Bushwren (Xenicus longipes) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Acanthisittidae.

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