Western Spinebill
Acanthorhynchus superciliosus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="acanthorhynchus-superciliosus"></birdfyi-bird>The Western Spinebill (Acanthorhynchus superciliosus) is a bird species in the family Meliphagidae (mieleros), within the order Passeriformes (aves canoras). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 12.3 cm and a weight of 9.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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El suctor occidental es un pequeño melífago con pico muy curvado, adaptado a extraer néctar del género Banksia y otras proteáceas. Endémico del suroeste de Australia. El macho tiene rayas blancas contrastantes en la cabeza. Familia Meliphagidae.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 12,3 cm | 4.8 in |
| Peso | 9,8 g | 0.35 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CP. Fledging: 15 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
1-2
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Passeriformes (Aves Canoras) |
| Familia | Meliphagidae (Mieleros) |
| Genus | Acanthorhynchus |
| Especies | Acanthorhynchus superciliosus |
Distribution
Western Spinebill has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Meliphagidae family