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Primary Traits
36 g
0 m - 640 m
49
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Antrostomus noctitherus
English name
Puerto Rican Nightjar
Order
Caprimulgiformes
Family
Caprimulgidae
Genus
Antrostomus
Species
noctitherus
Data source
HBW5, BOTW
Record section
Conservation and Range
Threat status and geographic distribution signals.
Conservation status
Vulnerable
Range restricted
Yes
Island endemic
Yes
Biogeographic realm
Neotropical
Latitudinal zone
Tropical
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
36 g
Maximum female mass
No data
Minimum male mass
34 g
Maximum male mass
38 g
Minimum unsexed mass
No data
Maximum unsexed mass
No data
Average mass
36 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
0 m
Typical upper elevation
640 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
640 m
Typical elevation
320 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Forest
Habitat breadth
2
Primary diet
Invertebrate
Diet breadth
1
Diet specialization index
1.7
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Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
Solitary
Mating system
Monogamous
Cooperative breeding
No data
Nest type
No nest
Nest substrate
Ground
Minimum broods per year
No data
Maximum broods per year
No data
Minimum clutch size
1
Maximum clutch size
2
Incubating sex
Both
Minimum incubation period
18 d
Maximum incubation period
20 d
Minimum fledging period
14 d
Maximum fledging period
No data
Nest parasitism
No data
Average clutch size
1.5
Average fledging period
14 d
Record section
Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Sedentary