African Broadbill

African Broadbill

Smithornis capensis

Least Concern
翼開長
14.0 cm
体重
23.8 g
Calyptomenidae
Passeriformes

The African Broadbill (Smithornis capensis) is a bird species in the family Calyptomenidae, within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 14 cm and a weight of 23.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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について

The African Broadbill weighs about 24g and inhabits forest undergrowth across sub-Saharan Africa. Males perform a remarkable circular display flight that produces a purring sound with their wings.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 14.0 cm 5.5 in
体重 23.8 g 0.84 oz

Habitat & Range

保全状況

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: PN.

一腹卵数

1-3

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Calyptomenidae
Genus Smithornis
Smithornis capensis

Distribution

African Broadbill has been recorded in 1 countries.

生息あり Not recorded

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よくある質問

Is the African Broadbill endangered?
The African Broadbill has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the African Broadbill nest?
Nest type: PN.
How big is the African Broadbill?
The African Broadbill has a wingspan of 14.0 cm, weight of 23.8 g.
What order and family does the African Broadbill belong to?
The African Broadbill (Smithornis capensis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Calyptomenidae.

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