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Banasura Chilappan
Montecincla jerdoni
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Endangered
Envergadura
16,2 cm
Peso
43,8 g
Familia
Leiothrichidae
Orden
Passeriformes
Acerca de
The Banasura Chilappan is an Endangered passerine restricted to the Western Ghats of southern India, belonging to the family Leiothrichidae. Weighing about 43.8g with a wingspan of 16.2cm, it inhabits dense subtropical forest understory. Its extremely limited range and forest dependence make it highly vulnerable to habitat loss.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 16,2 cm | 6.4 in |
| Peso | 43,8 g | 1.55 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Endangered
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16 days. Fledging: 16 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
2-3
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Passeriformes (Aves Canoras) |
| Familia | Leiothrichidae |
| Genus | Montecincla |
| Especies | Montecincla jerdoni |
External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Banasura Chilappan endangered?
The Banasura Chilappan has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Banasura Chilappan nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16 days. Fledging: 16 days.
How big is the Banasura Chilappan?
The Banasura Chilappan has a wingspan of 16.2 cm, weight of 43.8 g.
What order and family does the Banasura Chilappan belong to?
The Banasura Chilappan (Montecincla jerdoni) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Leiothrichidae.
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