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Locust Finch
Paludipasser locustella
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Least Concern
Envergure
8,9 cm
Poids
10,6 g
Famille
Estrildidae
Ordre
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 8,9 cm | 3.5 in |
| Poids | 10,6 g | 0.37 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: SP.
Taille de la couvée
3-8
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Estrildidae (Waxbills & Munias) |
| Genus | Paludipasser |
| Espèces | Paludipasser locustella |
Distribution
Locust Finch has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Locust Finch endangered?
The Locust Finch has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Locust Finch nest?
Nest type: SP.
How big is the Locust Finch?
The Locust Finch has a wingspan of 8.9 cm, weight of 10.6 g.
What order and family does the Locust Finch belong to?
The Locust Finch (Paludipasser locustella) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Estrildidae.
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