Algerian Nuthatch
Sitta ledanti
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Endangered
Envergure
17,1 cm
Poids
17,3 g
Famille
Sittidae
Ordre
Passeriformes
À propos
The Algerian Nuthatch is an endangered nuthatch weighing about 17 g with a wingspan near 17 cm, discovered in 1975 and endemic to a few small forest patches in northeastern Algeria. It clings to tree trunks and branches in typical nuthatch fashion, probing bark for insects and seeds.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 17,1 cm | 6.7 in |
| Poids | 17,3 g | 0.61 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Endangered
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: CV. Fledging: 22-25 days.
Taille de la couvée
2-4
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Sittidae (Nuthatches) |
| Genus | Sitta |
| Espèces | Sitta ledanti |
Distribution
Algerian Nuthatch has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Algerian Nuthatch endangered?
The Algerian Nuthatch has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Algerian Nuthatch nest?
Nest type: CV. Fledging: 22-25 days.
How big is the Algerian Nuthatch?
The Algerian Nuthatch has a wingspan of 17.1 cm, weight of 17.3 g.
What order and family does the Algerian Nuthatch belong to?
The Algerian Nuthatch (Sitta ledanti) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Sittidae.
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