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Primary Traits
1,492 g
3,700 m - 4,500 m
49
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Theristicus branickii
English name
Andean Ibis
Order
Pelecaniformes
Family
Threskiornithidae
Genus
Theristicus
Species
branickii
Data source
BOTW, D07
Record section
Conservation and Range
Threat status and geographic distribution signals.
Conservation status
Near-threatened
Range restricted
No
Island endemic
No
Biogeographic realm
Neotropical
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
1,492 g
Maximum male mass
No data
Minimum unsexed mass
No data
Maximum unsexed mass
No data
Average mass
1,492 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
3,700 m
Typical upper elevation
4,500 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
800 m
Typical elevation
4,100 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Grassland
Habitat breadth
1
Primary diet
Invertebrate
Diet breadth
2
Diet specialization index
1.7
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Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
No data
Mating system
No data
Cooperative breeding
No data
Nest type
No data
Nest substrate
No data
Minimum broods per year
No data
Maximum broods per year
No data
Minimum clutch size
2
Maximum clutch size
No data
Incubating sex
Both
Minimum incubation period
27 d
Maximum incubation period
No data
Minimum fledging period
49 d
Maximum fledging period
No data
Nest parasitism
No data
Average clutch size
2
Average fledging period
49 d
Record section
Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Altitudinal Migrant