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Black-thighed Falconet
Microhierax fringillarius
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Least Concern
Envergure
18,3 cm
Poids
43,225 g
Famille
Falconidae
Ordre
Falconiformes
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 18,3 cm | 7.2 in |
| Poids | 43,225 g | 1.52 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: CV,O.
Taille de la couvée
2-5
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Falconiformes (Falcons) |
| Famille | Falconidae (Falcons & Caracaras) |
| Genus | Microhierax |
| Espèces | Microhierax fringillarius |
Distribution
Black-thighed Falconet has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Black-thighed Falconet endangered?
The Black-thighed Falconet has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-thighed Falconet nest?
Nest type: CV,O.
How big is the Black-thighed Falconet?
The Black-thighed Falconet has a wingspan of 18.3 cm, weight of 43.225 g.
What order and family does the Black-thighed Falconet belong to?
The Black-thighed Falconet (Microhierax fringillarius) belongs to the order Falconiformes and the family Falconidae.
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