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Short-tailed Starling
Aplonis minor
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Least Concern
Envergure
19,3 cm
Poids
42,0 g
Famille
Sturnidae
Ordre
Passeriformes
The Short-tailed Starling (Aplonis minor) is a bird species in the family Sturnidae (starlings & mynas), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 19.3 cm and a weight of 42 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 19,3 cm | 7.6 in |
| Poids | 42,0 g | 1.48 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: CV.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Sturnidae (Starlings & Mynas) |
| Genus | Aplonis |
| Espèces | Aplonis minor |
Distribution
Short-tailed Starling has been recorded in 1 countries.
Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Short-tailed Starling endangered?
The Short-tailed Starling has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Short-tailed Starling nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Short-tailed Starling?
The Short-tailed Starling has a wingspan of 19.3 cm, weight of 42.0 g.
What order and family does the Short-tailed Starling belong to?
The Short-tailed Starling (Aplonis minor) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Sturnidae.
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