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Socotra Sunbird
Chalcomitra balfouri
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Least Concern
Envergadura
12,0 cm
Peso
11,5 g
Família
Nectariniidae
Ordem
Passeriformes
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 12,0 cm | 4.7 in |
| Peso | 11,5 g | 0.41 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservação
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportamento e reprodução
Nidificação
Nest type: DM.
Tamanho da postura
1-3
Taxonomia
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordem | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Família | Nectariniidae (Sunbirds) |
| Genus | Chalcomitra |
| Espécies | Chalcomitra balfouri |
Distribution
Socotra Sunbird has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Perguntas frequentes
Is the Socotra Sunbird endangered?
The Socotra Sunbird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Socotra Sunbird nest?
Nest type: DM.
How big is the Socotra Sunbird?
The Socotra Sunbird has a wingspan of 12.0 cm, weight of 11.5 g.
What order and family does the Socotra Sunbird belong to?
The Socotra Sunbird (Chalcomitra balfouri) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Nectariniidae.
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