Ashy-throated Parrotbill

Ashy-throated Parrotbill

Suthora alphonsiana

Least Concern
Gewicht
8,78 g
Familie
Paradoxornithidae
Ordnung
Passeriformes

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The Ashy-throated Parrotbill is a small passerine found in bamboo and shrubby habitats in the mountains of southwestern China and adjacent Southeast Asia. Weighing under 9g, it has a distinctive pale grey throat and the stubby, deep bill characteristic of parrotbills. It forages in small flocks, extracting seeds and insects from bamboo stems.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Gewicht 8,78 g 0.31 oz

Habitat & Range

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: CP.

Gelegegröße

2-6

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)
Familie Paradoxornithidae
Genus Suthora
Arten Suthora alphonsiana

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Is the Ashy-throated Parrotbill endangered?
The Ashy-throated Parrotbill has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Ashy-throated Parrotbill nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Ashy-throated Parrotbill?
The Ashy-throated Parrotbill has a weight of 8.78 g.
What order and family does the Ashy-throated Parrotbill belong to?
The Ashy-throated Parrotbill (Suthora alphonsiana) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Paradoxornithidae.

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