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Cape Wagtail
Motacilla capensis
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Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
16,3 cm
Gewicht
20,933333333333334 g
Familie
Motacillidae
Ordnung
Passeriformes
The Cape Wagtail (Motacilla capensis) is a bird species in the family Motacillidae (stelzen und pieper), within the order Passeriformes (sperlingsvögel). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 16.3 cm and a weight of 20.9 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 16,3 cm | 6.4 in |
| Gewicht | 20,933333333333334 g | 0.74 oz |
Habitat & Range
Erhaltungsstatus
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Verhalten & Brutverhalten
Nistverhalten
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 12-14 days. Fledging: 15-16 days.
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Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel) |
| Familie | Motacillidae (Stelzen und Pieper) |
| Genus | Motacilla |
| Arten | Motacilla capensis |
Distribution
Cape Wagtail has been recorded in 1 countries.
Vorhanden
Not recorded
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External Databases
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Is the Cape Wagtail endangered?
The Cape Wagtail has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Cape Wagtail nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 12-14 days. Fledging: 15-16 days.
How big is the Cape Wagtail?
The Cape Wagtail has a wingspan of 16.3 cm, weight of 20.933333333333334 g.
What order and family does the Cape Wagtail belong to?
The Cape Wagtail (Motacilla capensis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Motacillidae.
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