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Shelley's Crimsonwing
Cryptospiza shelleyi
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Endangered
Envergure
12,8 cm
Poids
17,0 g
Famille
Estrildidae
Ordre
Passeriformes
The Shelley's Crimsonwing (Cryptospiza shelleyi) is a bird species in the family Estrildidae (waxbills & munias), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 12.8 cm and a weight of 17 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 12,8 cm | 5.0 in |
| Poids | 17,0 g | 0.60 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Endangered
IUCN Red List
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Estrildidae (Waxbills & Munias) |
| Genus | Cryptospiza |
| Espèces | Cryptospiza shelleyi |
Distribution
Shelley's Crimsonwing has been recorded in 1 countries.
Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Shelley's Crimsonwing endangered?
The Shelley's Crimsonwing has a conservation status of Endangered.
How big is the Shelley's Crimsonwing?
The Shelley's Crimsonwing has a wingspan of 12.8 cm, weight of 17.0 g.
What order and family does the Shelley's Crimsonwing belong to?
The Shelley's Crimsonwing (Cryptospiza shelleyi) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Estrildidae.
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