African Broadbill
Smithornis capensis
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Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
14,0 cm
Khối Lượng
23,8 g
Họ
Calyptomenidae
Bộ
Passeriformes
Giới Thiệu
The African Broadbill weighs about 24g and inhabits forest undergrowth across sub-Saharan Africa. Males perform a remarkable circular display flight that produces a purring sound with their wings.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Chiều Dài Sải Cánh | 14,0 cm | 5.5 in |
| Khối Lượng | 23,8 g | 0.84 oz |
Habitat & Range
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Hành Vi & Sinh Sản
Làm Tổ
Nest type: PN.
Số Trứng
1-3
Phân Loại Học
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Bộ | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Họ | Calyptomenidae |
| Genus | Smithornis |
| Loài | Smithornis capensis |
Distribution
African Broadbill has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Hiện Diện
Not recorded
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External Databases
Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp
Is the African Broadbill endangered?
The African Broadbill has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the African Broadbill nest?
Nest type: PN.
How big is the African Broadbill?
The African Broadbill has a wingspan of 14.0 cm, weight of 23.8 g.
What order and family does the African Broadbill belong to?
The African Broadbill (Smithornis capensis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Calyptomenidae.
Similar Birds
Other species in the Calyptomenidae family