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Buff-spotted Flufftail

Sarothrura elegans

Least Concern
Kanat Açıklığı
17,0 cm
Ağırlık
49,5 g
Familya
Sarothruridae
Takım
Gruiformes

Hakkında

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
Kanat Açıklığı 17,0 cm 6.7 in
Ağırlık 49,5 g 1.75 oz

Habitat & Range

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Davranış & Üreme

Yuvalama

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

Kuluçka Büyüklüğü

3-5

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Takım Gruiformes (Cranes & Rails)
Familya Sarothruridae
Genus Sarothrura
Türler Sarothrura elegans

Distribution

Buff-spotted Flufftail has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Mevcut Not recorded
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External Databases

Sık Sorulan Sorular

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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