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Balicassiao
Dicrurus balicassius
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Least Concern
翼開長
27.6 cm
体重
71.775 g
科
Dicruridae
目
Passeriformes
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について
The Balicassiao is a medium-sized drongo endemic to the Philippines, weighing about 71.775g with a wingspan of 27.6cm. It has glossy black plumage and the deeply forked tail characteristic of drongos, and is named after its loud, melodic call. It forages for insects by aerial sallying and is known to mob larger birds and predators.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼開長 | 27.6 cm | 10.9 in |
| 体重 | 71.775 g | 2.53 oz |
Habitat & Range
保全状況
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
行動と繁殖
営巣
Nest type: CP.
一腹卵数
3
分類学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| 科 | Dicruridae (Drongos) |
| Genus | Dicrurus |
| 種 | Dicrurus balicassius |
Distribution
Balicassiao has been recorded in 1 countries.
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生息あり
Not recorded
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よくある質問
Is the Balicassiao endangered?
The Balicassiao has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Balicassiao nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Balicassiao?
The Balicassiao has a wingspan of 27.6 cm, weight of 71.775 g.
What order and family does the Balicassiao belong to?
The Balicassiao (Dicrurus balicassius) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Dicruridae.
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