Ashy Tit

Ashy Tit

Melaniparus cinerascens

Least Concern
Размах крыльев
15,8 cm
Масса
20,225 g
Семейство
Paridae
Отряд
Passeriformes

О нас

The Ashy Tit is a small grey tit found in dry acacia woodland and thornveld in southern Africa. Weighing about 20g with a wingspan near 15.8cm, it resembles other African tits but lacks strong color contrast. It forages actively through foliage and bark, feeding on insects, spiders, and seeds.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Размах крыльев 15,8 cm 6.2 in
Масса 20,225 g 0.71 oz

Habitat & Range

Охранный статус

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Поведение и размножение

Гнездование

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

Размер кладки

3-6

Таксономия

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Отряд Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Семейство Paridae (Tits & Chickadees)
Genus Melaniparus
Виды Melaniparus cinerascens

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Часто задаваемые вопросы

Is the Ashy Tit endangered?
The Ashy Tit has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Ashy Tit nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 11-13 days.
How big is the Ashy Tit?
The Ashy Tit has a wingspan of 15.8 cm, weight of 20.225 g.
What order and family does the Ashy Tit belong to?
The Ashy Tit (Melaniparus cinerascens) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Paridae.

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