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Brown-headed Cowbird
Molothrus ater
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Least Concern
पंखों का फैलाव
21.0 cm
वजन
42.75 g
कुल
Icteridae
गण
Passeriformes
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| पंखों का फैलाव | 21.0 cm | 8.3 in |
| वजन | 42.75 g | 1.51 oz |
Habitat & Range
संरक्षण स्थिति
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
व्यवहार और प्रजनन
घोंसला बनाना
Nest type: NO. Incubation: 10-12 days. Fledging: 10-11 days.
अंडों की संख्या
4-5
वर्गिकी
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| गण | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| कुल | Icteridae (New World Blackbirds) |
| Genus | Molothrus |
| प्रजातियां | Molothrus ater |
Distribution
Brown-headed Cowbird has been recorded in 3 countries.
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उपस्थित
Not recorded
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अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न
Is the Brown-headed Cowbird endangered?
The Brown-headed Cowbird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Brown-headed Cowbird nest?
Nest type: NO. Incubation: 10-12 days. Fledging: 10-11 days.
How big is the Brown-headed Cowbird?
The Brown-headed Cowbird has a wingspan of 21.0 cm, weight of 42.75 g.
What order and family does the Brown-headed Cowbird belong to?
The Brown-headed Cowbird (Molothrus ater) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Icteridae.
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