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mandarim

Taeniopygia guttata

Least Concern
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O diamante-mandarim (Taeniopygia guttata) é uma das aves de estimação mais populares do mundo; originário das pastagens áridas e matagais do interior da Austrália, é um pequeno passeriforme granívoro. Os machos distinguem-se pelas manchas castanhas nas faces, o peito riscado e o bico laranja; é um dos modelos animais mais importantes no estudo do canto e da aprendizagem vocal. Está classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da IUCN.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese キンカチョウ
Chinese 斑胸草雀
Spanish Diamante Cebra de Timor
French Diamant mandarin
German Timorzebraamadine
Portuguese mandarim
Russian Зебровая амадина

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of mandarim?
The scientific name of mandarim is Taeniopygia guttata. It belongs to the genus Taeniopygia.
What is the conservation status of mandarim?
mandarim (Taeniopygia guttata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does mandarim live?
mandarim is found in Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Colombia, Ecuador, France, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia.
What family does mandarim belong to?
mandarim (Taeniopygia guttata) belongs to the genus Taeniopygia, which is part of the taxonomic family Estrildidae.
Is mandarim endangered?
No, mandarim (Taeniopygia guttata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does mandarim belong to?
mandarim (Taeniopygia guttata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of mandarim?
The closest relatives of mandarim in the genus Taeniopygia include mandarim-pálido.

Native Range — 11 Countries

Genus Taeniopygia — 2 Species

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mandarim
Taeniopygia guttata
LC
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mandarim-pálido
Taeniopygia bichenovii
LC

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