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Red-vented Malimbe
Malimbus scutatus
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Least Concern
Envergure
18,1 cm
Poids
30,5 g
Famille
Ploceidae
Ordre
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 18,1 cm | 7.1 in |
| Poids | 30,5 g | 1.08 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: PN.
Taille de la couvée
2
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Ploceidae (Weavers) |
| Genus | Malimbus |
| Espèces | Malimbus scutatus |
Distribution
Red-vented Malimbe has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Red-vented Malimbe endangered?
The Red-vented Malimbe has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Red-vented Malimbe nest?
Nest type: PN.
How big is the Red-vented Malimbe?
The Red-vented Malimbe has a wingspan of 18.1 cm, weight of 30.5 g.
What order and family does the Red-vented Malimbe belong to?
The Red-vented Malimbe (Malimbus scutatus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Ploceidae.
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