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Bates's Paradise-flycatcher

Terpsiphone batesi

Least Concern
Envergadura
14,9 cm
Peso
15,0 g
Família
Monarchidae
Ordem
Passeriformes

Sobre

Bates's Paradise-flycatcher is a small paradise-flycatcher of the family Monarchidae found in the forest understory of West and Central Africa. Weighing about 15g with a wingspan of 14.9cm, it has rufous and white plumage. It forages in the forest interior, making aerial sallies and gleaning insects from foliage.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 14,9 cm 5.9 in
Peso 15,0 g 0.53 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservação

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 13 days. Fledging: 10-11 days.

Tamanho da postura

1-3

Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Família Monarchidae (Monarch Flycatchers)
Genus Terpsiphone
Espécies Terpsiphone batesi

Distribution

Bates's Paradise-flycatcher has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Presente Not recorded
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Perguntas frequentes

Is the Bates's Paradise-flycatcher endangered?
The Bates's Paradise-flycatcher has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Bates's Paradise-flycatcher nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 13 days. Fledging: 10-11 days.
How big is the Bates's Paradise-flycatcher?
The Bates's Paradise-flycatcher has a wingspan of 14.9 cm, weight of 15.0 g.
What order and family does the Bates's Paradise-flycatcher belong to?
The Bates's Paradise-flycatcher (Terpsiphone batesi) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Monarchidae.

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