Amazonian Plain Xenops
Xenops genibarbis
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Least Concern
Envergadura
12,5 cm
Peso
10,6 g
Familia
Furnariidae
Orden
Passeriformes
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The Amazonian Plain Xenops is a small furnariid weighing about 11 g with a 12.5 cm wingspan, clinging to branches and probing bark for insects in Amazonian forest. Its distinctive upturned bill tip helps it lever off bark to expose hidden prey.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 12,5 cm | 4.9 in |
| Peso | 10,6 g | 0.37 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 15-17 days. Fledging: 13-14 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
2
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Passeriformes (Aves Canoras) |
| Familia | Furnariidae (Horneros) |
| Genus | Xenops |
| Especies | Xenops genibarbis |
Distribution
Amazonian Plain Xenops has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Amazonian Plain Xenops endangered?
The Amazonian Plain Xenops has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Amazonian Plain Xenops nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 15-17 days. Fledging: 13-14 days.
How big is the Amazonian Plain Xenops?
The Amazonian Plain Xenops has a wingspan of 12.5 cm, weight of 10.6 g.
What order and family does the Amazonian Plain Xenops belong to?
The Amazonian Plain Xenops (Xenops genibarbis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Furnariidae.
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