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Species record

Tuamotu Sandpiper

Prosobonia parvirostris

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Primary Traits

FamilyScolopacidae
OrderCharadriiformes
RealmOceania
HabitatCoastal
DietInvertebrate
FlightFlies
Average mass

38 g

Elevation

0 m - 20 m

Data points

48

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Record section

Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Prosobonia parvirostris

English name

Tuamotu Sandpiper

Order

Charadriiformes

Family

Scolopacidae

Genus

Prosobonia

Species

parvirostris

Data source

HBW3, BOTW

Record section

Conservation and Range

Threat status and geographic distribution signals.

Conservation status

Endangered

Range restricted

No

Island endemic

Yes

Biogeographic realm

Oceania

Latitudinal zone

Tropical

Record section

Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

No data

Maximum female mass

No data

Minimum male mass

No data

Maximum male mass

No data

Minimum unsexed mass

32 g

Maximum unsexed mass

44 g

Average mass

38 g

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

0 m

Typical upper elevation

20 m

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

20 m

Typical elevation

10 m

Record section

Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Coastal

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

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

2

Maximum clutch size

2

Incubating sex

No data

Minimum incubation period

No data

Maximum incubation period

No data

Minimum fledging period

No data

Maximum fledging period

No data

Nest parasitism

No data

Average clutch size

2

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Sedentary