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Primary Traits
544.5 g
0 m - 2,500 m
49
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Anas bahamensis
English name
White-cheeked Pintail
Order
Anseriformes
Family
Anatidae
Genus
Anas
Species
bahamensis
Data source
HBW1, BOTW
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-Temperate
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
395 g
Maximum female mass
650 g
Minimum male mass
440 g
Maximum male mass
693 g
Minimum unsexed mass
No data
Maximum unsexed mass
No data
Average mass
544.5 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
0 m
Typical upper elevation
2,500 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
2,500 m
Typical elevation
1,250 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Wetland
Habitat breadth
3
Primary diet
Herbivore
Diet breadth
3
Diet specialization index
1.05
Record section
Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
Pairs and family groups
Mating system
Monogamous, Polygynous
Cooperative breeding
No data
Nest type
No data
Nest substrate
Shrub/Bush/Vine
Minimum broods per year
1
Maximum broods per year
2
Minimum clutch size
5
Maximum clutch size
12
Incubating sex
Female
Minimum incubation period
25 d
Maximum incubation period
26 d
Minimum fledging period
45 d
Maximum fledging period
60 d
Nest parasitism
No data
Average clutch size
8.5
Average fledging period
52.5 d
Record section
Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Irregular/Nomadic, Sedentary