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Common Waxbill
Estrilda astrild
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Least Concern
Envergadura
9,3 cm
Peso
7,783333333333334 g
Família
Estrildidae
Ordem
Passeriformes
The Common Waxbill (Estrilda astrild) is a bird species in the family Estrildidae (waxbills & munias), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 9.3 cm and a weight of 7.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 9,3 cm | 3.7 in |
| Peso | 7,783333333333334 g | 0.27 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservação
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportamento e reprodução
Nidificação
Nest type: SP. Incubation: 11-12 days. Fledging: 17-21 days.
Tamanho da postura
3-9
Taxonomia
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordem | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Família | Estrildidae (Waxbills & Munias) |
| Genus | Estrilda |
| Espécies | Estrilda astrild |
Distribution
Common Waxbill has been recorded in 19 countries.
Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Perguntas frequentes
Is the Common Waxbill endangered?
The Common Waxbill has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Common Waxbill nest?
Nest type: SP. Incubation: 11-12 days. Fledging: 17-21 days.
How big is the Common Waxbill?
The Common Waxbill has a wingspan of 9.3 cm, weight of 7.783333333333334 g.
What order and family does the Common Waxbill belong to?
The Common Waxbill (Estrilda astrild) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Estrildidae.
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