Pennantsittich
Platycercus elegans
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Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
34,2 cm
Gewicht
128,66666666666666 g
Familie
Psittaculidae
Ordnung
Psittaciformes
The Pennantsittich (Platycercus elegans) is a bird species in the family Psittaculidae (altwelt-sittiche), within the order Psittaciformes (papageien). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 34.2 cm and a weight of 128.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 34,2 cm | 13.5 in |
| Gewicht | 128,66666666666666 g | 4.54 oz |
Habitat & Range
Erhaltungsstatus
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Verhalten & Brutverhalten
Nistverhalten
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 19 days. Fledging: 35 days.
Gelegegröße
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Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Psittaciformes (Papageien) |
| Familie | Psittaculidae (Altwelt-Sittiche) |
| Genus | Platycercus |
| Arten | Platycercus elegans |
Names in Other Languages
| Language | Name |
|---|---|
| French | Perruche de Pennant |
| German | Pennantsittich |
| Japanese | アカクサインコ |
| Portuguese | rosela-elegante |
| Russian | Красная розелла |
| Turkish | Koyu kırmızı yassıkuyruk |
Distribution
Pennantsittich has been recorded in 7 countries.
Vorhanden
Not recorded
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External Databases
Häufig gestellte Fragen
Is the Pennantsittich endangered?
The Pennantsittich has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Pennantsittich nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 19 days. Fledging: 35 days.
How big is the Pennantsittich?
The Pennantsittich has a wingspan of 34.2 cm, weight of 128.66666666666666 g.
What order and family does the Pennantsittich belong to?
The Pennantsittich (Platycercus elegans) belongs to the order Psittaciformes and the family Psittaculidae.
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