Aldabra Drongo

Aldabra Drongo

Dicrurus aldabranus

Near Threatened
Kanat Açıklığı
25,2 cm
Ağırlık
47,5 g
Familya
Dicruridae
Takım
Passeriformes

Hakkında

The Aldabra Drongo is a near-threatened drongo weighing about 48 g with a wingspan of 25 cm, endemic to Aldabra Atoll in the Seychelles. It is an agile aerial insectivore that also takes small lizards and invertebrates, and is known for its bold, aggressive behaviour toward larger birds.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Kanat Açıklığı 25,2 cm 9.9 in
Ağırlık 47,5 g 1.68 oz

Habitat & Range

Koruma Durumu

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

Davranış & Üreme

Yuvalama

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16-18 days. Fledging: 15-19 days.

Kuluçka Büyüklüğü

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Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Takım Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Familya Dicruridae (Drongos)
Genus Dicrurus
Türler Dicrurus aldabranus

Distribution

Aldabra Drongo has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Mevcut Not recorded
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External Databases

Sık Sorulan Sorular

Is the Aldabra Drongo endangered?
The Aldabra Drongo has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Aldabra Drongo nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16-18 days. Fledging: 15-19 days.
How big is the Aldabra Drongo?
The Aldabra Drongo has a wingspan of 25.2 cm, weight of 47.5 g.
What order and family does the Aldabra Drongo belong to?
The Aldabra Drongo (Dicrurus aldabranus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Dicruridae.

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