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Samar Hornbill

Penelopides samarensis

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Primary Traits

FamilyBucerotidae
OrderBucerotiformes
RealmIndomalayan
HabitatForest
DietOmnivore
FlightFlies
Average mass

469.2 g

Elevation

0 m - 750 m

Data points

48

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Record section

Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Penelopides samarensis

English name

Samar Hornbill

Order

Bucerotiformes

Family

Bucerotidae

Genus

Penelopides

Species

samarensis

Data source

HBW, BOTW,MYR

Record section

Conservation and Range

Threat status and geographic distribution signals.

Conservation status

No data

Range restricted

No data

Island endemic

Yes

Biogeographic realm

Indomalayan

Latitudinal zone

Tropical

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Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

335 g

Maximum female mass

506 g

Minimum male mass

453 g

Maximum male mass

584 g

Minimum unsexed mass

No data

Maximum unsexed mass

No data

Average mass

469.2 g

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

0 m

Typical upper elevation

750 m

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

750 m

Typical elevation

375 m

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Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Forest

Habitat breadth

1

Primary diet

Omnivore

Diet breadth

4

Diet specialization index

1.4

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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

No data

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

2.4

Record section

Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Sedentary