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Socotra Starling
Onychognathus frater
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Least Concern
Envergure
30,5 cm
Poids
100,0 g
Famille
Sturnidae
Ordre
Passeriformes
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 30,5 cm | 12.0 in |
| Poids | 100,0 g | 3.53 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: CV.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Sturnidae (Starlings & Mynas) |
| Genus | Onychognathus |
| Espèces | Onychognathus frater |
Distribution
Socotra Starling has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Socotra Starling endangered?
The Socotra Starling has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Socotra Starling nest?
Nest type: CV.
How big is the Socotra Starling?
The Socotra Starling has a wingspan of 30.5 cm, weight of 100.0 g.
What order and family does the Socotra Starling belong to?
The Socotra Starling (Onychognathus frater) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Sturnidae.
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