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Buff-spotted Flufftail

Sarothrura elegans

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
17,0 cm
Berat
49,5 g
Famili
Sarothruridae
Ordo
Gruiformes
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Tentang

Buff-spotted Flufftail (Sarothrura elegans), 14 cm. Male dark with buff spots on breast and wings; female brown. Inhabits dense undergrowth of Afromontane and lowland forest across sub-Saharan Africa. Omnivore. Least Concern; fairly widespread but rarely seen.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 17,0 cm 6.7 in
Berat 49,5 g 1.75 oz

Habitat & Range

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Perilaku & Berkembang Biak

Bersarang

Nest type: DM. Incubation: 15-16 days. Fledging: 1-2 days.

Ukuran Sarang

3-5

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails)
Famili Sarothruridae
Genus Sarothrura
Spesies Sarothrura elegans

Distribution

Buff-spotted Flufftail has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Hadir Not recorded
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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Buff-spotted Flufftail endangered?
The Buff-spotted Flufftail has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Buff-spotted Flufftail nest?
Nest type: DM. Incubation: 15-16 days. Fledging: 1-2 days.
How big is the Buff-spotted Flufftail?
The Buff-spotted Flufftail has a wingspan of 17.0 cm, weight of 49.5 g.
What order and family does the Buff-spotted Flufftail belong to?
The Buff-spotted Flufftail (Sarothrura elegans) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Sarothruridae.

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