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Madagascar Flufftail

Sarothrura insularis

Least Concern
Envergadura
14,0 cm
Peso
27,833333333333332 g
Família
Sarothruridae
Ordem
Gruiformes

The Madagascar Flufftail (Sarothrura insularis) is a bird species in the family Sarothruridae, within the order Gruiformes (cranes & rails). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 14 cm and a weight of 27.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Sobre

Madagascar Flufftail (Sarothrura insularis), 15 cm. Brown above; white-spotted and streaked underparts. Endemic to Madagascar, inhabiting dense undergrowth of eastern rainforest and mid-altitude scrub. Omnivore. Least Concern; still relatively common in eastern forests.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 14,0 cm 5.5 in
Peso 27,833333333333332 g 0.98 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: DM.

Tamanho da postura

3-4

Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails)
Família Sarothruridae
Genus Sarothrura
Espécies Sarothrura insularis

Distribution

Madagascar Flufftail has been recorded in 1 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Madagascar Flufftail endangered?
The Madagascar Flufftail has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Madagascar Flufftail nest?
Nest type: DM.
How big is the Madagascar Flufftail?
The Madagascar Flufftail has a wingspan of 14.0 cm, weight of 27.833333333333332 g.
What order and family does the Madagascar Flufftail belong to?
The Madagascar Flufftail (Sarothrura insularis) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Sarothruridae.

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