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Primary Traits
54.1 g
0 m - 1,370 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Trogon tenellus
English name
Northern Black-throated Trogon
Order
Trogoniformes
Family
Trogonidae
Genus
Trogon
Species
tenellus
Data source
BOTW
Record section
Conservation and Range
Threat status and geographic distribution signals.
Conservation status
No data
Range restricted
No data
Island endemic
No
Biogeographic realm
Neotropical
Latitudinal zone
Tropical
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
50 g
Maximum female mass
59 g
Minimum male mass
50 g
Maximum male mass
56 g
Minimum unsexed mass
52 g
Maximum unsexed mass
58 g
Average mass
54.1 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
0 m
Typical upper elevation
1,370 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
1,370 m
Typical elevation
685 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Forest
Habitat breadth
3
Primary diet
Invertebrate
Diet breadth
2
Diet specialization index
1.22
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Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
Singly and pairs
Mating system
No data
Cooperative breeding
No data
Nest type
Cavity (tree)
Nest substrate
Tree, Stump
Minimum broods per year
1
Maximum broods per year
2
Minimum clutch size
2
Maximum clutch size
2
Incubating sex
Both
Minimum incubation period
18 d
Maximum incubation period
No data
Minimum fledging period
14 d
Maximum fledging period
15 d
Nest parasitism
No data
Average clutch size
2
Average fledging period
14.5 d
Record section
Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Irregular/Nomadic, Sedentary