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Species record

Moluccan Scrubfowl

Eulipoa wallacei

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Primary Traits

FamilyMegapodiidae
OrderGalliformes
RealmWallacea
HabitatForest
DietOmnivore
FlightFlies
Average mass

503.3 g

Elevation

0 m - 1,950 m

Data points

48

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Eulipoa wallacei

English name

Moluccan Scrubfowl

Order

Galliformes

Family

Megapodiidae

Genus

Eulipoa

Species

wallacei

Data source

HBW2, BOTW

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Conservation and Range

Threat status and geographic distribution signals.

Conservation status

Vulnerable

Range restricted

No

Island endemic

No

Biogeographic realm

Wallacea

Latitudinal zone

Tropical

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Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

490 g

Maximum female mass

510 g

Minimum male mass

510 g

Maximum male mass

No data

Minimum unsexed mass

No data

Maximum unsexed mass

No data

Average mass

503.3 g

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

0 m

Typical upper elevation

1,950 m

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

1,950 m

Typical elevation

975 m

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Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Forest

Habitat breadth

2

Primary diet

Omnivore

Diet breadth

3

Diet specialization index

1.22

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Behavior and Reproduction

Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.

Social behavior

Colonial

Mating system

No data

Cooperative breeding

No data

Nest type

Burrow, Mound

Nest substrate

Ground

Minimum broods per year

No data

Maximum broods per year

No data

Minimum clutch size

1

Maximum clutch size

1

Incubating sex

No data

Minimum incubation period

97 d

Maximum incubation period

101 d

Minimum fledging period

No data

Maximum fledging period

No data

Nest parasitism

Nest Parasite

Average clutch size

1

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Irregular/Nomadic, Sedentary