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Species record

Black-billed Mountain-toucan

Andigena nigrirostris

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Primary Traits

FamilyRamphastidae
OrderPiciformes
RealmNeotropical
HabitatForest
DietFruit
FlightFlies
Average mass

369.5 g

Elevation

1,700 m - 2,700 m

Data points

47

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Andigena nigrirostris

English name

Black-billed Mountain-toucan

Order

Piciformes

Family

Ramphastidae

Genus

Andigena

Species

nigrirostris

Data source

HBW7, BOTW, D23

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

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Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

332 g

Maximum female mass

No data

Minimum male mass

361 g

Maximum male mass

No data

Minimum unsexed mass

335 g

Maximum unsexed mass

450 g

Average mass

369.5 g

Minimum elevation

1,200 m

Typical lower elevation

1,700 m

Typical upper elevation

2,700 m

Maximum elevation

3,245 m

Elevation range

1,000 m

Typical elevation

2,200 m

Record section

Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Forest

Habitat breadth

5

Primary diet

Fruit

Diet breadth

2

Diet specialization index

1

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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

Tree

Minimum broods per year

No data

Maximum broods per year

No data

Minimum clutch size

No data

Maximum clutch size

No data

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

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Sedentary