Amazonian Plain Xenops

Amazonian Plain Xenops

Xenops genibarbis

Least Concern
Envergure
12,5 cm
Poids
10,6 g
Famille
Furnariidae
Ordre
Passeriformes

À propos

The Amazonian Plain Xenops is a small furnariid weighing about 11 g with a 12.5 cm wingspan, clinging to branches and probing bark for insects in Amazonian forest. Its distinctive upturned bill tip helps it lever off bark to expose hidden prey.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 12,5 cm 4.9 in
Poids 10,6 g 0.37 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: CV. Incubation: 15-17 days. Fledging: 13-14 days.

Taille de la couvée

2

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Famille Furnariidae (Ovenbirds)
Genus Xenops
Espèces Xenops genibarbis

Distribution

Amazonian Plain Xenops has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Présent Not recorded
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Foire aux questions

Is the Amazonian Plain Xenops endangered?
The Amazonian Plain Xenops has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Amazonian Plain Xenops nest?
Nest type: CV. Incubation: 15-17 days. Fledging: 13-14 days.
How big is the Amazonian Plain Xenops?
The Amazonian Plain Xenops has a wingspan of 12.5 cm, weight of 10.6 g.
What order and family does the Amazonian Plain Xenops belong to?
The Amazonian Plain Xenops (Xenops genibarbis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Furnariidae.

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