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Black-headed Sibia

Heterophasia desgodinsi

Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
19,4 cm
Gewicht
40,95 g
Familie
Leiothrichidae
Ordnung
Passeriformes
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The Black-headed Sibia is a graceful, medium-sized bird with a glossy black head, gray-brown body, rufous flanks, and a long graduated tail. It inhabits montane forests from the eastern Himalayas through southern China to Vietnam and Myanmar, foraging at mid to upper elevations in dense forest and forest edges. It feeds on insects, berries, and nectar, often joining mixed-species flocks.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 19,4 cm 7.6 in
Gewicht 40,95 g 1.44 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Incubation: 14-16 days. Fledging: 15-17 days.

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)
Familie Leiothrichidae
Genus Heterophasia
Arten Heterophasia desgodinsi

Distribution

Black-headed Sibia has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Vorhanden Not recorded
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Is the Black-headed Sibia endangered?
The Black-headed Sibia has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-headed Sibia nest?
Incubation: 14-16 days. Fledging: 15-17 days.
How big is the Black-headed Sibia?
The Black-headed Sibia has a wingspan of 19.4 cm, weight of 40.95 g.
What order and family does the Black-headed Sibia belong to?
The Black-headed Sibia (Heterophasia desgodinsi) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Leiothrichidae.

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