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Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird
Anthreptes orientalis
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Least Concern
Envergure
13,1 cm
Poids
10,0 g
Famille
Nectariniidae
Ordre
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 13,1 cm | 5.2 in |
| Poids | 10,0 g | 0.35 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: SP.
Taille de la couvée
1-2
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Nectariniidae (Sunbirds) |
| Genus | Anthreptes |
| Espèces | Anthreptes orientalis |
Distribution
Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird endangered?
The Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird nest?
Nest type: SP.
How big is the Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird?
The Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird has a wingspan of 13.1 cm, weight of 10.0 g.
What order and family does the Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird belong to?
The Eastern Violet-backed Sunbird (Anthreptes orientalis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Nectariniidae.
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