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Primary Traits
315 g
1,300 m - 2,500 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Andigena laminirostris
English name
Plate-billed Mountain-toucan
Order
Piciformes
Family
Ramphastidae
Genus
Andigena
Species
laminirostris
Data source
HBW7, BOTW
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Conservation and Range
Threat status and geographic distribution signals.
Conservation status
Near-threatened
Range restricted
Yes
Island endemic
No
Biogeographic realm
Neotropical
Latitudinal zone
Tropical
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Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
No data
Maximum female mass
No data
Minimum male mass
No data
Maximum male mass
No data
Minimum unsexed mass
275 g
Maximum unsexed mass
355 g
Average mass
315 g
Minimum elevation
300 m
Typical lower elevation
1,300 m
Typical upper elevation
2,500 m
Maximum elevation
3,600 m
Elevation range
1,200 m
Typical elevation
1,900 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Forest
Habitat breadth
3
Primary diet
Fruit
Diet breadth
1
Diet specialization index
1.52
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Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
Social
Mating system
No data
Cooperative breeding
No data
Nest type
Cavity (tree)
Nest substrate
Stump, Pole, Tree
Minimum broods per year
No data
Maximum broods per year
No data
Minimum clutch size
2
Maximum clutch size
3
Incubating sex
Both
Minimum incubation period
16 d
Maximum incubation period
17 d
Minimum fledging period
46 d
Maximum fledging period
60 d
Nest parasitism
No data
Average clutch size
2.5
Average fledging period
53 d
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Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Altitudinal Migrant, Irregular/Nomadic