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Banded Sunbird

Anthreptes rubritorques

Vulnerable
翼展
11.4 cm
体重
9.55 g
Nectariniidae
Passeriformes

The Banded Sunbird (Anthreptes rubritorques) is a bird species in the family Nectariniidae (sunbirds), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 11.4 cm and a weight of 9.6 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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The Banded Sunbird is a Vulnerable sunbird of the family Nectariniidae endemic to the Eastern Arc Mountains of Tanzania. Weighing about 9.6g with a wingspan of 11.4cm, the male has a distinctive red-and-black breast band. Its restricted montane forest habitat and ongoing deforestation make it particularly threatened.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼展 11.4 cm 4.5 in
体重 9.55 g 0.34 oz

Habitat & Range

保护状况

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: PN,SP.

产卵数

2

分类学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Nectariniidae (Sunbirds)
Genus Anthreptes
物种 Anthreptes rubritorques

Distribution

Banded Sunbird has been recorded in 1 countries.

出现 Not recorded

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常见问题

Is the Banded Sunbird endangered?
The Banded Sunbird has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
How does the Banded Sunbird nest?
Nest type: PN,SP.
How big is the Banded Sunbird?
The Banded Sunbird has a wingspan of 11.4 cm, weight of 9.55 g.
What order and family does the Banded Sunbird belong to?
The Banded Sunbird (Anthreptes rubritorques) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Nectariniidae.

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