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Black Currawong

Strepera fuliginosa

Least Concern
翼開長
51.0 cm
体重
375.5 g
Artamidae
Passeriformes

The Black Currawong (Strepera fuliginosa) is a bird species in the family Artamidae (woodswallows), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 51 cm and a weight of 375.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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について

The Black Currawong is a large, entirely sooty-black bird with a heavy hooked bill, bright yellow eyes, and small white wing patches visible in flight. It is endemic to Tasmania, Australia, inhabiting dense mountain forests, subalpine scrub, and heathlands. An omnivore, it feeds on insects, berries, small vertebrates, and carrion, often foraging on the ground or in low vegetation.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 51.0 cm 20.1 in
体重 375.5 g 13.25 oz

Habitat & Range

保全状況

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

一腹卵数

2-4

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Artamidae (Woodswallows)
Genus Strepera
Strepera fuliginosa

Distribution

Black Currawong has been recorded in 1 countries.

生息あり Not recorded

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よくある質問

Is the Black Currawong endangered?
The Black Currawong has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Black Currawong?
The Black Currawong has a wingspan of 51.0 cm, weight of 375.5 g.
What order and family does the Black Currawong belong to?
The Black Currawong (Strepera fuliginosa) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Artamidae.

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