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Japanese Wagtail
Motacilla grandis
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Least Concern
Envergure
18,8 cm
Poids
30,3 g
Famille
Motacillidae
Ordre
Passeriformes
The Japanese Wagtail (Motacilla grandis) is a bird species in the family Motacillidae (wagtails & pipits), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 18.8 cm and a weight of 30.3 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 18,8 cm | 7.4 in |
| Poids | 30,3 g | 1.07 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 11-13 days. Fledging: 13-15 days.
Taille de la couvée
4-7
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Motacillidae (Wagtails & Pipits) |
| Genus | Motacilla |
| Espèces | Motacilla grandis |
Distribution
Japanese Wagtail has been recorded in 2 countries.
Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Japanese Wagtail endangered?
The Japanese Wagtail has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Japanese Wagtail nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 11-13 days. Fledging: 13-15 days.
How big is the Japanese Wagtail?
The Japanese Wagtail has a wingspan of 18.8 cm, weight of 30.3 g.
What order and family does the Japanese Wagtail belong to?
The Japanese Wagtail (Motacilla grandis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Motacillidae.
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