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Grey-headed Nigrita
Nigrita canicapillus
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Least Concern
Envergadura
13,6 cm
Peso
19,0 g
Familia
Estrildidae
Orden
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 13,6 cm | 5.4 in |
| Peso | 19,0 g | 0.67 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: SP,DM. Incubation: 12-13 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
3-6
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Passeriformes (Aves Canoras) |
| Familia | Estrildidae (Picogordos y Diamantes) |
| Genus | Nigrita |
| Especies | Nigrita canicapillus |
Distribution
Grey-headed Nigrita has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Grey-headed Nigrita endangered?
The Grey-headed Nigrita has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Grey-headed Nigrita nest?
Nest type: SP,DM. Incubation: 12-13 days.
How big is the Grey-headed Nigrita?
The Grey-headed Nigrita has a wingspan of 13.6 cm, weight of 19.0 g.
What order and family does the Grey-headed Nigrita belong to?
The Grey-headed Nigrita (Nigrita canicapillus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Estrildidae.
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