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Black Babbler

Melanocichla lugubris

Least Concern
Khối Lượng
87,45 g
Họ
Timaliidae
Bộ
Passeriformes

Giới Thiệu

The Black Babbler is a large, entirely dark babbler of the rainforest understory in West and Central Africa. It has entirely glossy black plumage and forages in small noisy groups on the forest floor and in dense undergrowth, feeding on insects, seeds, and small fruits. It is more often heard than seen.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Khối Lượng 87,45 g 3.08 oz

Habitat & Range

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

Nest type: CP.

Số Trứng

2

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Họ Timaliidae
Genus Melanocichla
Loài Melanocichla lugubris

External Databases

Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

Is the Black Babbler endangered?
The Black Babbler has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black Babbler nest?
Nest type: CP.
How big is the Black Babbler?
The Black Babbler has a weight of 87.45 g.
What order and family does the Black Babbler belong to?
The Black Babbler (Melanocichla lugubris) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Timaliidae.

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