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Black-crowned Tityra

Tityra inquisitor

Least Concern
Envergure
21,1 cm
Poids
51,9 g
Famille
Tityridae
Ordre
Passeriformes

The Black-crowned Tityra (Tityra inquisitor) is a bird species in the family Tityridae, within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 21.1 cm and a weight of 51.9 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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À propos

The Black-crowned Tityra is a medium-sized, striking bird of tropical forests in Central and South America, with males showing a white body contrasting with a black crown and face mask, and a short red bill. It ranges from southern Mexico through Central America and across much of South America to Bolivia and Brazil, inhabiting forest canopy and edges. It feeds on small fruits and berries.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 21,1 cm 8.3 in
Poids 51,9 g 1.83 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: CV. Incubation: 18-21 days. Fledging: 20-30 days.

Taille de la couvée

2-3

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Famille Tityridae
Genus Tityra
Espèces Tityra inquisitor

Distribution

Black-crowned Tityra has been recorded in 4 countries.

Présent Not recorded

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Foire aux questions

Is the Black-crowned Tityra endangered?
The Black-crowned Tityra has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-crowned Tityra nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 18-21 days. Fledging: 20-30 days.
How big is the Black-crowned Tityra?
The Black-crowned Tityra has a wingspan of 21.1 cm, weight of 51.9 g.
What order and family does the Black-crowned Tityra belong to?
The Black-crowned Tityra (Tityra inquisitor) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Tityridae.

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