Black-eared Catbird
Ailuroedus melanotis
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<birdfyi-bird slug="ailuroedus-melanotis"></birdfyi-bird>The Black-eared Catbird (Ailuroedus melanotis) is a bird species in the family Ptilonorhynchidae (bowerbirds), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 31.6 cm and a weight of 176.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Sobre
Uma gralha-do-paraíso de porte médio da família Ptilonorhynchidae, encontrada na Papua Nova Guiné e no norte da Austrália. O Gato-de-orelhas-pretas (Ailuroedus melanotis) habita florestas tropicais e subtropicais. Mede aproximadamente 26-28 cm. Caracterizado pelas manchas pretas distintas ao redor das orelhas e plumagem verde principal. Alimenta-se de frutos, sendo um importante dispersor de sementes. Não constrói bowers, diferentemente de muitos parentes. Classificado como Pouco Preocupante pela UICN.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 31,6 cm | 12.4 in |
| Peso | 176,66666666666666 g | 6.23 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservação
Comportamento e reprodução
Nidificação
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 22-23 days. Fledging: 19-20 days.
Tamanho da postura
1-2
Taxonomia
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordem | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Família | Ptilonorhynchidae (Bowerbirds) |
| Genus | Ailuroedus |
| Espécies | Ailuroedus melanotis |
Distribution
Black-eared Catbird has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Ptilonorhynchidae family