African Shrike-flycatcher

African Shrike-flycatcher

Megabyas flammulatus

Least Concern
Envergadura
16,8 cm
Peso
28,833333333333332 g
Família
Vangidae
Ordem
Passeriformes

The African Shrike-flycatcher (Megabyas flammulatus) is a bird species in the family Vangidae, within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 16.8 cm and a weight of 28.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Sobre

The African Shrike-flycatcher is a boldly patterned Vangidae member with a wingspan of about 17 cm and a weight near 29 g. Males are striking black and white while females are rufous, and the species inhabits forest edges and wooded areas in Central and West Africa.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 16,8 cm 6.6 in
Peso 28,833333333333332 g 1.02 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16 days.

Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Família Vangidae
Genus Megabyas
Espécies Megabyas flammulatus

Distribution

African Shrike-flycatcher has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Perguntas frequentes

Is the African Shrike-flycatcher endangered?
The African Shrike-flycatcher has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the African Shrike-flycatcher nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16 days.
How big is the African Shrike-flycatcher?
The African Shrike-flycatcher has a wingspan of 16.8 cm, weight of 28.833333333333332 g.
What order and family does the African Shrike-flycatcher belong to?
The African Shrike-flycatcher (Megabyas flammulatus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Vangidae.

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