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Grey-headed Mannikin
Lonchura caniceps
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Least Concern
Envergure
9,7 cm
Poids
9,75 g
Famille
Estrildidae
Ordre
Passeriformes
The Grey-headed Mannikin (Lonchura caniceps) is a bird species in the family Estrildidae (waxbills & munias), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 9.7 cm and a weight of 9.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 9,7 cm | 3.8 in |
| Poids | 9,75 g | 0.34 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: SP.
Taille de la couvée
4-6
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Estrildidae (Waxbills & Munias) |
| Genus | Lonchura |
| Espèces | Lonchura caniceps |
Distribution
Grey-headed Mannikin has been recorded in 1 countries.
Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Grey-headed Mannikin endangered?
The Grey-headed Mannikin has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Grey-headed Mannikin nest?
Nest type: SP.
How big is the Grey-headed Mannikin?
The Grey-headed Mannikin has a wingspan of 9.7 cm, weight of 9.75 g.
What order and family does the Grey-headed Mannikin belong to?
The Grey-headed Mannikin (Lonchura caniceps) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Estrildidae.
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