栗麻雀
外觀
栗麻雀 | |
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肯尼亞雄鳥的繁殖羽 | |
科學分類 | |
界: | 動物界 Animalia |
門: | 脊索動物門 Chordata |
綱: | 鳥綱 Aves |
目: | 雀形目 Passeriformes |
科: | 麻雀科 Passeridae |
屬: | 麻雀屬 Passer |
種: | 栗麻雀 P. eminibey
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二名法 | |
Passer eminibey (Hartlaub, 1880)
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異名 | |
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栗麻雀(Passer eminibey)是麻雀屬的一種鳥類。它是雀科最小的一種鳥,體長僅11公分(4.3英寸)。雄鳥的繁殖羽呈栗色,但雌鳥和幼鳥的羽毛基本呈灰色。和同屬的近親阿拉伯金麻雀和蘇丹金麻雀一樣,栗麻雀主要生活於乾旱地區。非洲東部從蘇丹的達爾富爾到坦桑尼亞都有其蹤跡。它們有時候會和其他一些鳥類混在一起飛行。
形態
[編輯]栗麻雀是雀科最小的一種鳥,體長在11公分(4.3英寸)左右[2][3][4]。其體重在12—17克(0.42—0.60盎司)之間[2],雄鳥翼展6.0—6.5公分(2.4—2.6英寸),雌鳥5.7—6.0公分(2.2—2.4英寸)。
參考文獻
[編輯]- ^ Passer eminibey. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2012. [26 November 2013].
- ^ 2.0 2.1 Summers-Smith 2009,第806頁
- ^ Bledsoe & Payne 1991,第222頁
- ^ Summers-Smith 1988,第290頁
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- Summers-Smith, J. Denis. The Sparrows: a study of the genus Passer. illustrated by Robert Gillmor. Calton, Staffs, England: T. & A. D. Poyser. 1988. ISBN 978-0-85661-048-6.
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