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Banded Whiteface

Aphelocephala nigricincta

Least Concern
Envergure
11,4 cm
Poids
10,5 g
Famille
Acanthizidae
Ordre
Passeriformes

The Banded Whiteface (Aphelocephala nigricincta) is a bird species in the family Acanthizidae, within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 11.4 cm and a weight of 10.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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The Banded Whiteface is a small, plump bird of the family Acanthizidae found in arid scrubland of central Australia. Weighing about 10.5g with a wingspan of 11.4cm, it has a distinctive black band across the chest contrasting with its white face. It forages on the ground and in low shrubs for seeds and insects.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 11,4 cm 4.5 in
Poids 10,5 g 0.37 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: SP.

Taille de la couvée

1-4

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Famille Acanthizidae
Genus Aphelocephala
Espèces Aphelocephala nigricincta

Distribution

Banded Whiteface has been recorded in 1 countries.

Présent Not recorded

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Foire aux questions

Is the Banded Whiteface endangered?
The Banded Whiteface has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Banded Whiteface nest?
Nest type: SP.
How big is the Banded Whiteface?
The Banded Whiteface has a wingspan of 11.4 cm, weight of 10.5 g.
What order and family does the Banded Whiteface belong to?
The Banded Whiteface (Aphelocephala nigricincta) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Acanthizidae.

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