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Species record

Seychelles Parrot

Coracopsis barklyi

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Primary Traits

FamilyPsittaculidae
OrderPsittaciformes
RealmAfrotropical
HabitatForest
DietHerbivore
FlightFlies
Average mass

142.5 g

Elevation

0 m - 367 m

Data points

49

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Coracopsis barklyi

English name

Seychelles Parrot

Order

Psittaciformes

Family

Psittaculidae

Genus

Coracopsis

Species

barklyi

Data source

BOTW

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Conservation and Range

Threat status and geographic distribution signals.

Conservation status

Vulnerable

Range restricted

Yes

Island endemic

Yes

Biogeographic realm

Afrotropical

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

132 g

Maximum unsexed mass

153 g

Average mass

142.5 g

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

0 m

Typical upper elevation

367 m

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

367 m

Typical elevation

184 m

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Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Forest

Habitat breadth

4

Primary diet

Herbivore

Diet breadth

2

Diet specialization index

1.1

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Behavior and Reproduction

Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.

Social behavior

No data

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

1

Maximum clutch size

3

Incubating sex

Female

Minimum incubation period

14 d

Maximum incubation period

18 d

Minimum fledging period

36 d

Maximum fledging period

61 d

Nest parasitism

No data

Average clutch size

2

Average fledging period

48.5 d

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Sedentary