Amani Sunbird

Amani Sunbird

Hedydipna pallidigaster

Endangered
Envergure
9,9 cm
Poids
7,083333333333333 g
Famille
Nectariniidae
Ordre
Passeriformes

À propos

The Amani Sunbird is an endangered nectarivore weighing just 7 g with a 9.9 cm wingspan, endemic to coastal forests of Tanzania and Kenya. Its small size and specialized diet make it highly dependent on intact forest habitat.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 9,9 cm 3.9 in
Poids 7,083333333333333 g 0.25 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Endangered
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: PN.

Taille de la couvée

3

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Famille Nectariniidae (Sunbirds)
Genus Hedydipna
Espèces Hedydipna pallidigaster

Distribution

Amani Sunbird has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Présent Not recorded
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Foire aux questions

Is the Amani Sunbird endangered?
The Amani Sunbird has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Amani Sunbird nest?
Nest type: PN.
How big is the Amani Sunbird?
The Amani Sunbird has a wingspan of 9.9 cm, weight of 7.083333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Amani Sunbird belong to?
The Amani Sunbird (Hedydipna pallidigaster) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Nectariniidae.

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