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Black Berrypecker

Melanocharis nigra

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
12,4 cm
Berat
13,64 g
Famili
Melanocharitidae
Ordo
Passeriformes
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Tentang

The Black Berrypecker is a small, all-black bird endemic to the forests of New Guinea, with the male uniformly glossy black and the female brownish with pale underparts. It inhabits mid-montane and lower montane forests across the main island and some satellite ranges. It feeds on berries and small fruits, playing a role in seed dispersal within its forest habitat.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 12,4 cm 4.9 in
Berat 13,64 g 0.48 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: CP.

Ukuran Sarang

1-2

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Famili Melanocharitidae
Genus Melanocharis
Spesies Melanocharis nigra

Distribution

Black Berrypecker has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Hadir Not recorded
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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Black Berrypecker endangered?
The Black Berrypecker has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black Berrypecker nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Black Berrypecker?
The Black Berrypecker has a wingspan of 12.4 cm, weight of 13.64 g.
What order and family does the Black Berrypecker belong to?
The Black Berrypecker (Melanocharis nigra) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Melanocharitidae.

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