Angola Cave-chat

Angola Cave-chat

Xenocopsychus ansorgei

Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
19,8 cm
Gewicht
37,75 g
Familie
Muscicapidae
Ordnung
Passeriformes

The Angola Cave-chat (Xenocopsychus ansorgei) is a bird species in the family Muscicapidae (altwelt-fliegenschnäpper), within the order Passeriformes (sperlingsvögel). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 19.8 cm and a weight of 37.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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The Angola Cave-chat is a medium-sized muscicapid with a 19.8 cm wingspan, weighing around 38 grams. As its name suggests, it is associated with rocky habitats and caves in Angola. It perches on rocks and ledges, flycatching and foraging for insects in rugged terrain.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 19,8 cm 7.8 in
Gewicht 37,75 g 1.33 oz

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: CP.

Gelegegröße

2-3

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)
Familie Muscicapidae (Altwelt-Fliegenschnäpper)
Genus Xenocopsychus
Arten Xenocopsychus ansorgei

Distribution

Angola Cave-chat has been recorded in 1 countries.

Vorhanden Not recorded

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Is the Angola Cave-chat endangered?
The Angola Cave-chat has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Angola Cave-chat nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Angola Cave-chat?
The Angola Cave-chat has a wingspan of 19.8 cm, weight of 37.75 g.
What order and family does the Angola Cave-chat belong to?
The Angola Cave-chat (Xenocopsychus ansorgei) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Muscicapidae.

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