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Primary Traits
179.2 g
0 m - 2,650 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Psittacara acuticaudatus
English name
Blue-crowned Parakeet
Order
Psittaciformes
Family
Psittacidae
Genus
Psittacara
Species
acuticaudatus
Data source
HBW4, 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-Temperate
Record section
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
160 g
Maximum unsexed mass
198 g
Average mass
179.2 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
0 m
Typical upper elevation
2,650 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
2,650 m
Typical elevation
1,325 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Shrub
Habitat breadth
3
Primary diet
Fruit
Diet breadth
2
Diet specialization index
1.22
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Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
Social
Mating system
Monogamous
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
2
Maximum clutch size
2
Incubating sex
Female
Minimum incubation period
23 d
Maximum incubation period
No data
Minimum fledging period
50 d
Maximum fledging period
No data
Nest parasitism
No data
Average clutch size
2
Average fledging period
50 d
Record section
Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Irregular/Nomadic