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Western Spinebill
Acanthorhynchus superciliosus
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Least Concern
Envergadura
12,3 cm
Peso
9,8 g
Familia
Meliphagidae
Orden
Passeriformes
Acerca de
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
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
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 (Songbirds) |
| Familia | Meliphagidae (Honeyeaters) |
| Genus | Acanthorhynchus |
| Especies | Acanthorhynchus superciliosus |
Distribution
Western Spinebill has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Western Spinebill endangered?
The Western Spinebill has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Western Spinebill nest?
Nest type: CP. Fledging: 15 days.
How big is the Western Spinebill?
The Western Spinebill has a wingspan of 12.3 cm, weight of 9.8 g.
What order and family does the Western Spinebill belong to?
The Western Spinebill (Acanthorhynchus superciliosus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Meliphagidae.
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