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Primary Traits
593.5 g
3,500 m - 4,800 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Plegadis ridgwayi
English name
Puna Ibis
Order
Pelecaniformes
Family
Threskiornithidae
Genus
Plegadis
Species
ridgwayi
Data source
HBW1, BOTW
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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
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
478 g
Maximum female mass
554 g
Minimum male mass
608 g
Maximum male mass
734 g
Minimum unsexed mass
No data
Maximum unsexed mass
No data
Average mass
593.5 g
Minimum elevation
2,200 m
Typical lower elevation
3,500 m
Typical upper elevation
4,800 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
1,300 m
Typical elevation
4,150 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Wetland
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
Colonial, Social
Mating system
No data
Cooperative breeding
No data
Nest type
Platform
Nest substrate
Grass
Minimum broods per year
No data
Maximum broods per year
No data
Minimum clutch size
1
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
1.5
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Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Altitudinal Migrant