Bare-cheeked Babbler
Turdoides gymnogenys
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À propos
The Bare-cheeked Babbler is a social babbler of the family Leiothrichidae found in dry woodland and thornbush in southwestern Africa, particularly Namibia and Angola. Weighing about 75.7g with a wingspan of 21.8cm, it has distinctive bare skin around the eyes. It travels in noisy groups and feeds on insects, berries, and small vertebrates.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 21,8 cm | 8.6 in |
| Poids | 75,66666666666667 g | 2.67 oz |
Statut de conservation
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16 days.
Taille de la couvée
2-3
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Leiothrichidae |
| Genus | Turdoides |
| Espèces | Turdoides gymnogenys |
Distribution
Bare-cheeked Babbler has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Foire aux questions
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Leiothrichidae family