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Primary Traits
1,817.5 g
0 m - 300 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Sarkidiornis sylvicola
English name
Comb Duck
Order
Anseriformes
Family
Anatidae
Genus
Sarkidiornis
Species
sylvicola
Data source
BOTW, D23
Record section
Conservation and Range
Threat status and geographic distribution signals.
Conservation status
Least Concern
Range restricted
No
Island endemic
No
Biogeographic realm
Neotropical
Latitudinal zone
Tropical
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
1,030 g
Maximum female mass
2,330 g
Minimum male mass
1,300 g
Maximum male mass
2,610 g
Minimum unsexed mass
No data
Maximum unsexed mass
No data
Average mass
1,817.5 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
0 m
Typical upper elevation
300 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
300 m
Typical elevation
150 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Wetland
Habitat breadth
4
Primary diet
Plant
Diet breadth
3
Diet specialization index
0.92
Record section
Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
Social
Mating system
Monogamous, Polygynous
Cooperative breeding
No data
Nest type
Cavity (tree)
Nest substrate
Tree
Minimum broods per year
No data
Maximum broods per year
No data
Minimum clutch size
No data
Maximum clutch size
20
Incubating sex
Female
Minimum incubation period
28 d
Maximum incubation period
30 d
Minimum fledging period
No data
Maximum fledging period
70 d
Nest parasitism
No data
Average clutch size
20
Average fledging period
70 d
Record section
Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Migratory, Irregular/Nomadic, Sedentary