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Species record

Bulwer's Pheasant

Lophura bulweri

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Primary Traits

FamilyPhasianidae
OrderGalliformes
RealmIndomalayan
HabitatForest
DietInvertebrate
FlightFlies
Average mass

1,297.5 g

Elevation

300 m - 1,475 m

Data points

48

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Lophura bulweri

English name

Bulwer's Pheasant

Order

Galliformes

Family

Phasianidae

Genus

Lophura

Species

bulweri

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

Yes

Biogeographic realm

Indomalayan

Latitudinal zone

Tropical

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Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

916 g

Maximum female mass

1,004 g

Minimum male mass

1,470 g

Maximum male mass

1,800 g

Minimum unsexed mass

No data

Maximum unsexed mass

No data

Average mass

1,297.5 g

Minimum elevation

150 m

Typical lower elevation

300 m

Typical upper elevation

1,475 m

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

1,175 m

Typical elevation

888 m

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Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Forest

Habitat breadth

2

Primary diet

Invertebrate

Diet breadth

2

Diet specialization index

1.4

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Behavior and Reproduction

Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.

Social behavior

No data

Mating system

Monogamous, Polygynous

Cooperative breeding

No data

Nest type

No data

Nest substrate

Ground

Minimum broods per year

No data

Maximum broods per year

No data

Minimum clutch size

1

Maximum clutch size

5

Incubating sex

No data

Minimum incubation period

24 d

Maximum incubation period

25 d

Minimum fledging period

No data

Maximum fledging period

No data

Nest parasitism

No data

Average clutch size

3

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Altitudinal Migrant, Irregular/Nomadic