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Cardinal Quelea

Quelea cardinalis

Least Concern
Envergadura
11,6 cm
Peso
12,85 g
Família
Ploceidae
Ordem
Passeriformes

The Cardinal Quelea (Quelea cardinalis) is a bird species in the family Ploceidae (weavers), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 11.6 cm and a weight of 12.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 11,6 cm 4.6 in
Peso 12,85 g 0.45 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: DM. Incubation: 12-14 days. Fledging: 16-18 days.

Tamanho da postura

2-4

Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Família Ploceidae (Weavers)
Genus Quelea
Espécies Quelea cardinalis

Distribution

Cardinal Quelea has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Cardinal Quelea endangered?
The Cardinal Quelea has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Cardinal Quelea nest?
Nest type: DM. Incubation: 12-14 days. Fledging: 16-18 days.
How big is the Cardinal Quelea?
The Cardinal Quelea has a wingspan of 11.6 cm, weight of 12.85 g.
What order and family does the Cardinal Quelea belong to?
The Cardinal Quelea (Quelea cardinalis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Ploceidae.

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