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Banded Sunbird

Anthreptes rubritorques

Vulnerable
Kanat Açıklığı
11,4 cm
Ağırlık
9,55 g
Familya
Nectariniidae
Takım
Passeriformes
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The Banded Sunbird is a Vulnerable sunbird of the family Nectariniidae endemic to the Eastern Arc Mountains of Tanzania. Weighing about 9.6g with a wingspan of 11.4cm, the male has a distinctive red-and-black breast band. Its restricted montane forest habitat and ongoing deforestation make it particularly threatened.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Kanat Açıklığı 11,4 cm 4.5 in
Ağırlık 9,55 g 0.34 oz

Habitat & Range

Koruma Durumu

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Davranış & Üreme

Yuvalama

Nest type: PN,SP.

Kuluçka Büyüklüğü

2

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Takım Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Familya Nectariniidae (Sunbirds)
Genus Anthreptes
Türler Anthreptes rubritorques

Distribution

Banded Sunbird has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Mevcut Not recorded
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Sık Sorulan Sorular

Is the Banded Sunbird endangered?
The Banded Sunbird has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Banded Sunbird nest?
Nest type: PN,SP.
How big is the Banded Sunbird?
The Banded Sunbird has a wingspan of 11.4 cm, weight of 9.55 g.
What order and family does the Banded Sunbird belong to?
The Banded Sunbird (Anthreptes rubritorques) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Nectariniidae.

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