Anhinga

Anhinga

Anhinga anhinga

Least Concern
पंखों का फैलाव
67.9 cm
वजन
1085.0 g
कुल
Anhingidae
गण
Suliformes

The Anhinga (Anhinga anhinga) is a bird species in the family Anhingidae (anhingas & darters), within the order Suliformes (boobies & cormorants). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 67.9 cm and a weight of 1.1 kg. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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75–95 cm. Black with silver-white streaking on wings; males develop chestnut neck with white stripe in breeding. Found throughout fresh and brackish water of the Americas. Swims with body submerged; spears fish with kinked neck. Spreads wings to dry; colonial rooster.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 67.9 cm 26.7 in
वजन 1085.0 g 38.27 oz

Habitat & Range

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: PL. Incubation: 26-30 days. Fledging: 42 days.

अंडों की संख्या

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वर्गिकी

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
गण Suliformes (Boobies & Cormorants)
कुल Anhingidae (Anhingas & Darters)
Genus Anhinga
प्रजातियां Anhinga anhinga

Distribution

Anhinga has been recorded in 5 countries.

उपस्थित Not recorded

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अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

Is the Anhinga endangered?
The Anhinga has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Anhinga nest?
Nest type: PL. Incubation: 26-30 days. Fledging: 42 days.
How big is the Anhinga?
The Anhinga has a wingspan of 67.9 cm, weight of 1085.0 g.
What order and family does the Anhinga belong to?
The Anhinga (Anhinga anhinga) belongs to the order Suliformes and the family Anhingidae.

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