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Bates's Paradise-flycatcher

Terpsiphone batesi

Least Concern
Envergure
14,9 cm
Poids
15,0 g
Famille
Monarchidae
Ordre
Passeriformes

The Bates's Paradise-flycatcher (Terpsiphone batesi) is a bird species in the family Monarchidae (monarch flycatchers), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 14.9 cm and a weight of 15 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Bates's Paradise-flycatcher is a small paradise-flycatcher of the family Monarchidae found in the forest understory of West and Central Africa. Weighing about 15g with a wingspan of 14.9cm, it has rufous and white plumage. It forages in the forest interior, making aerial sallies and gleaning insects from foliage.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 14,9 cm 5.9 in
Poids 15,0 g 0.53 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 13 days. Fledging: 10-11 days.

Taille de la couvée

1-3

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Famille Monarchidae (Monarch Flycatchers)
Genus Terpsiphone
Espèces Terpsiphone batesi

Distribution

Bates's Paradise-flycatcher has been recorded in 1 countries.

Présent Not recorded

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Foire aux questions

Is the Bates's Paradise-flycatcher endangered?
The Bates's Paradise-flycatcher has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Bates's Paradise-flycatcher nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 13 days. Fledging: 10-11 days.
How big is the Bates's Paradise-flycatcher?
The Bates's Paradise-flycatcher has a wingspan of 14.9 cm, weight of 15.0 g.
What order and family does the Bates's Paradise-flycatcher belong to?
The Bates's Paradise-flycatcher (Terpsiphone batesi) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Monarchidae.

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