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Swee Waxbill
Coccopygia melanotis
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Least Concern
Envergadura
9,6 cm
Peso
6,8999999999999995 g
Familia
Estrildidae
Orden
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 9,6 cm | 3.8 in |
| Peso | 6,8999999999999995 g | 0.24 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: SP. Incubation: 12-13 days. Fledging: 19-22 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
4-5
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Passeriformes (Aves Canoras) |
| Familia | Estrildidae (Picogordos y Diamantes) |
| Genus | Coccopygia |
| Especies | Coccopygia melanotis |
Distribution
Swee Waxbill has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Swee Waxbill endangered?
The Swee Waxbill has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Swee Waxbill nest?
Nest type: SP. Incubation: 12-13 days. Fledging: 19-22 days.
How big is the Swee Waxbill?
The Swee Waxbill has a wingspan of 9.6 cm, weight of 6.8999999999999995 g.
What order and family does the Swee Waxbill belong to?
The Swee Waxbill (Coccopygia melanotis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Estrildidae.
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