African Stonechat

African Stonechat

Saxicola torquatus

Least Concern
กว้างปีก
13.5 cm
น้ำหนัก
15.966666666666669 g
วงศ์ตระกูล
Muscicapidae
อันดับ
Passeriformes

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The African Stonechat is a small, upright chat of open habitats, weighing about 16 g with a wingspan near 14 cm. Males display a striking black head, white collar, and orange-red breast, and the bird habitually perches on prominent low vegetation to scan for insects.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
กว้างปีก 13.5 cm 5.3 in
น้ำหนัก 15.966666666666669 g 0.56 oz

Habitat & Range

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Least Concern
IUCN Red List

พฤติกรรมและการผสมพันธุ์

การทำรัง

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14-15 days. Fledging: 13-16 days.

จำนวนไข่

2-5

อนุกรมวิทยา

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
อันดับ Passeriformes (Songbirds)
วงศ์ตระกูล Muscicapidae (Old World Flycatchers)
Genus Saxicola
ชนิดพันธุ์ Saxicola torquatus

Distribution

African Stonechat has been recorded in 3 countries.

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พบ Not recorded
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External Databases

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Is the African Stonechat endangered?
The African Stonechat has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the African Stonechat nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14-15 days. Fledging: 13-16 days.
How big is the African Stonechat?
The African Stonechat has a wingspan of 13.5 cm, weight of 15.966666666666669 g.
What order and family does the African Stonechat belong to?
The African Stonechat (Saxicola torquatus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Muscicapidae.

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