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Steel-blue Whydah
Vidua hypocherina
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Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
12,9 cm
Gewicht
12,0 g
Familie
Viduidae
Ordnung
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 12,9 cm | 5.1 in |
| Gewicht | 12,0 g | 0.42 oz |
Habitat & Range
Erhaltungsstatus
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Verhalten & Brutverhalten
Nistverhalten
Nest type: NO. Fledging: 20 days.
Gelegegröße
3-4
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel) |
| Familie | Viduidae |
| Genus | Vidua |
| Arten | Vidua hypocherina |
Distribution
Steel-blue Whydah has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Vorhanden
Not recorded
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External Databases
Häufig gestellte Fragen
Is the Steel-blue Whydah endangered?
The Steel-blue Whydah has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Steel-blue Whydah nest?
Nest type: NO. Fledging: 20 days.
How big is the Steel-blue Whydah?
The Steel-blue Whydah has a wingspan of 12.9 cm, weight of 12.0 g.
What order and family does the Steel-blue Whydah belong to?
The Steel-blue Whydah (Vidua hypocherina) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Viduidae.
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