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Babbling Starling

Neocichla gutturalis

Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
21,6 cm
Khối Lượng
68,0 g
Họ
Sturnidae
Bộ
Passeriformes

Giới Thiệu

The Babbling Starling is a medium-sized starling found in open woodland and savanna in Central Africa, weighing about 68g with a wingspan of 21.6cm. It is named for its constant chattering calls and travels in noisy, social groups. It feeds on insects, fruit, and small invertebrates on the ground and in low vegetation.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 21,6 cm 8.5 in
Khối Lượng 68,0 g 2.40 oz

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Số Trứng

2

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Họ Sturnidae (Starlings & Mynas)
Genus Neocichla
Loài Neocichla gutturalis

Distribution

Babbling Starling has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Hiện Diện Not recorded
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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

Is the Babbling Starling endangered?
The Babbling Starling has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Babbling Starling?
The Babbling Starling has a wingspan of 21.6 cm, weight of 68.0 g.
What order and family does the Babbling Starling belong to?
The Babbling Starling (Neocichla gutturalis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Sturnidae.

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