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Species record

Australian Ringneck

Barnardius zonarius

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Primary Traits

FamilyPsittaculidae
OrderPsittaciformes
RealmAustralian
HabitatForest
DietHerbivore
FlightFlies
Average mass

140.3 g

Elevation

0 m

Data points

49

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Barnardius zonarius

English name

Australian Ringneck

Order

Psittaciformes

Family

Psittaculidae

Genus

Barnardius

Species

zonarius

Data source

HBW4, BOTW, D07

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Conservation and Range

Threat status and geographic distribution signals.

Conservation status

Least Concern

Range restricted

No

Island endemic

No

Biogeographic realm

Australian

Latitudinal zone

Tropical-Temperate

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Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

102 g

Maximum female mass

150 g

Minimum male mass

140 g

Maximum male mass

145 g

Minimum unsexed mass

105 g

Maximum unsexed mass

200 g

Average mass

140.3 g

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

0 m

Typical upper elevation

No data

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

No data

Typical elevation

0 m

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Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Forest

Habitat breadth

6

Primary diet

Herbivore

Diet breadth

5

Diet specialization index

0.52

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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

4

Maximum clutch size

7

Incubating sex

Female

Minimum incubation period

19 d

Maximum incubation period

No data

Minimum fledging period

35 d

Maximum fledging period

No data

Nest parasitism

No data

Average clutch size

5.5

Average fledging period

35 d

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Irregular/Nomadic, Sedentary