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Species record

Marbled Wood-quail

Odontophorus gujanensis

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Primary Traits

FamilyOdontophoridae
OrderGalliformes
RealmNeotropical
HabitatForest
DietOmnivore
FlightFlies
Average mass

318.3 g

Elevation

0 m - 1,800 m

Data points

48

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Odontophorus gujanensis

English name

Marbled Wood-quail

Order

Galliformes

Family

Odontophoridae

Genus

Odontophorus

Species

gujanensis

Data source

HBW2, BOTW, D07,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

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Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

282 g

Maximum female mass

298 g

Minimum male mass

313 g

Maximum male mass

380 g

Minimum unsexed mass

No data

Maximum unsexed mass

No data

Average mass

318.3 g

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

0 m

Typical upper elevation

1,800 m

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

1,800 m

Typical elevation

900 m

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Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Forest

Habitat breadth

1

Primary diet

Omnivore

Diet breadth

3

Diet specialization index

1.52

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Behavior and Reproduction

Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.

Social behavior

Pairs and family groups

Mating system

Monogamous

Cooperative breeding

No data

Nest type

Dome

Nest substrate

Ground, Tree

Minimum broods per year

No data

Maximum broods per year

No data

Minimum clutch size

4

Maximum clutch size

4

Incubating sex

Female

Minimum incubation period

24 d

Maximum incubation period

28 d

Minimum fledging period

No data

Maximum fledging period

No data

Nest parasitism

No data

Average clutch size

4

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Sedentary