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Black-tailed Gnatcatcher
Polioptila melanura
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Least Concern
Envergure
9,6 cm
Poids
5,266666666666667 g
Famille
Polioptilidae
Ordre
Passeriformes
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 9,6 cm | 3.8 in |
| Poids | 5,266666666666667 g | 0.19 oz |
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14-15 days. Fledging: 14 days.
Taille de la couvée
3-5
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Polioptilidae |
| Genus | Polioptila |
| Espèces | Polioptila melanura |
Distribution
Black-tailed Gnatcatcher has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Black-tailed Gnatcatcher endangered?
The Black-tailed Gnatcatcher has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-tailed Gnatcatcher nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14-15 days. Fledging: 14 days.
How big is the Black-tailed Gnatcatcher?
The Black-tailed Gnatcatcher has a wingspan of 9.6 cm, weight of 5.266666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Black-tailed Gnatcatcher belong to?
The Black-tailed Gnatcatcher (Polioptila melanura) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Polioptilidae.
Similar Birds
Other species in the Polioptilidae family
Rio Negro Gnatcatcher
Polioptila facilis
Not Evaluated
Inambari Gnatcatcher
Polioptila attenboroughi
Not Evaluated
Guianan Gnatcatcher
Polioptila guianensis
Least Concern
Black-capped Gnatcatcher
Polioptila nigriceps
Least Concern
Maranon Gnatcatcher
Polioptila maior
Least Concern
Long-billed Gnatwren
Ramphocaenus melanurus
Least Concern
Tawny-faced Gnatwren
Microbates cinereiventris
Least Concern
Slate-throated Gnatcatcher
Polioptila schistaceigula
Least Concern