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Giant Cowbird
Molothrus oryzivorus
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Least Concern
Envergure
34,7 cm
Poids
175,75 g
Famille
Icteridae
Ordre
Passeriformes
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 34,7 cm | 13.7 in |
| Poids | 175,75 g | 6.20 oz |
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: NO.
Taille de la couvée
2
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Icteridae (New World Blackbirds) |
| Genus | Molothrus |
| Espèces | Molothrus oryzivorus |
Distribution
Giant Cowbird has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Giant Cowbird endangered?
The Giant Cowbird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Giant Cowbird nest?
Nest type: NO.
How big is the Giant Cowbird?
The Giant Cowbird has a wingspan of 34.7 cm, weight of 175.75 g.
What order and family does the Giant Cowbird belong to?
The Giant Cowbird (Molothrus oryzivorus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Icteridae.
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