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Primary Traits
661.3 g
800 m - 2,000 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Ramphastos ambiguus
English name
Yellow-throated Toucan
Order
Piciformes
Family
Ramphastidae
Genus
Ramphastos
Species
ambiguus
Data source
HBW7, BOTW
Record section
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
599 g
Maximum female mass
680 g
Minimum male mass
620 g
Maximum male mass
746 g
Minimum unsexed mass
No data
Maximum unsexed mass
No data
Average mass
661.3 g
Minimum elevation
100 m
Typical lower elevation
800 m
Typical upper elevation
2,000 m
Maximum elevation
2,286 m
Elevation range
1,200 m
Typical elevation
1,400 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Forest
Habitat breadth
5
Primary diet
Fruit
Diet breadth
3
Diet specialization index
0.82
Record section
Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
Pairs and family groups
Mating system
No data
Cooperative breeding
No data
Nest type
Cavity (tree)
Nest substrate
No data
Minimum broods per year
No data
Maximum broods per year
No data
Minimum clutch size
2
Maximum clutch size
3
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
2.5
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Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
No data