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Buff-spotted Flufftail

Sarothrura elegans

Least Concern
Размах крыльев
17,0 cm
Масса
49,5 g
Семейство
Sarothruridae
Отряд
Gruiformes

The Buff-spotted Flufftail (Sarothrura elegans) is a bird species in the family Sarothruridae, within the order Gruiformes (cranes & rails). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 17 cm and a weight of 49.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Buff-spotted Flufftail (Sarothrura elegans), 14 cm. Male dark with buff spots on breast and wings; female brown. Inhabits dense undergrowth of Afromontane and lowland forest across sub-Saharan Africa. Omnivore. Least Concern; fairly widespread but rarely seen.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Размах крыльев 17,0 cm 6.7 in
Масса 49,5 g 1.75 oz

Habitat & Range

Охранный статус

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Поведение и размножение

Гнездование

Nest type: DM. Incubation: 15-16 days. Fledging: 1-2 days.

Размер кладки

3-5

Таксономия

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Отряд Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails)
Семейство Sarothruridae
Genus Sarothrura
Виды Sarothrura elegans

Distribution

Buff-spotted Flufftail has been recorded in 1 countries.

Присутствует Not recorded

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Часто задаваемые вопросы

Is the Buff-spotted Flufftail endangered?
The Buff-spotted Flufftail has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Buff-spotted Flufftail nest?
Nest type: DM. Incubation: 15-16 days. Fledging: 1-2 days.
How big is the Buff-spotted Flufftail?
The Buff-spotted Flufftail has a wingspan of 17.0 cm, weight of 49.5 g.
What order and family does the Buff-spotted Flufftail belong to?
The Buff-spotted Flufftail (Sarothrura elegans) belongs to the order Gruiformes and the family Sarothruridae.

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