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Primary Traits
195.7 g
1,000 m - 3,300 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Pharomachrus mocinno
English name
Resplendent Quetzal
Order
Trogoniformes
Family
Trogonidae
Genus
Pharomachrus
Species
mocinno
Data source
HBW6, BOTW, D07,D23
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
137 g
Maximum female mass
227 g
Minimum male mass
184 g
Maximum male mass
236 g
Minimum unsexed mass
180 g
Maximum unsexed mass
210 g
Average mass
195.7 g
Minimum elevation
900 m
Typical lower elevation
1,000 m
Typical upper elevation
3,300 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
2,300 m
Typical elevation
2,150 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Forest
Habitat breadth
3
Primary diet
Fruit
Diet breadth
3
Diet specialization index
1.05
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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
Cavity (tree)
Nest substrate
Stump, Tree
Minimum broods per year
2
Maximum broods per year
No data
Minimum clutch size
1
Maximum clutch size
2
Incubating sex
No data
Minimum incubation period
17 d
Maximum incubation period
19 d
Minimum fledging period
23 d
Maximum fledging period
31 d
Nest parasitism
No data
Average clutch size
1.5
Average fledging period
27 d
Record section
Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Altitudinal Migrant