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Black-crowned Monjita

Xolmis coronatus

Least Concern
Flügelspannweite
25,3 cm
Gewicht
46,5 g
Familie
Tyrannidae
Ordnung
Passeriformes

The Black-crowned Monjita (Xolmis coronatus) is a bird species in the family Tyrannidae (tyrannen), within the order Passeriformes (sperlingsvögel). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 25.3 cm and a weight of 46.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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The Black-crowned Monjita is a medium-sized, ground-dwelling tyrant flycatcher of open Patagonian and Andean steppe habitats in Argentina and Chile, with striking black, white, and chestnut patterning and a bold black crown. It inhabits open dry grasslands, rocky slopes, and semi-arid shrublands. It feeds on insects and other invertebrates, hunting from low perches and on the ground.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Flügelspannweite 25,3 cm 10.0 in
Gewicht 46,5 g 1.64 oz

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Nistverhalten

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16 days. Fledging: 13-16 days.

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Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)
Familie Tyrannidae (Tyrannen)
Genus Xolmis
Arten Xolmis coronatus

Distribution

Black-crowned Monjita has been recorded in 1 countries.

Vorhanden Not recorded

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Is the Black-crowned Monjita endangered?
The Black-crowned Monjita has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-crowned Monjita nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16 days. Fledging: 13-16 days.
How big is the Black-crowned Monjita?
The Black-crowned Monjita has a wingspan of 25.3 cm, weight of 46.5 g.
What order and family does the Black-crowned Monjita belong to?
The Black-crowned Monjita (Xolmis coronatus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Tyrannidae.

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