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Primary Traits
6.6 g
400 m - 1,500 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Neodrepanis coruscans
English name
Common Sunbird-Asity
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Philepittidae
Genus
Neodrepanis
Species
coruscans
Data source
GBMAD, BOTW, D07
Record section
Conservation and Range
Threat status and geographic distribution signals.
Conservation status
Least Concern
Range restricted
No
Island endemic
Yes
Biogeographic realm
Madagascar & islands
Latitudinal zone
Tropical
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
7 g
Maximum female mass
No data
Minimum male mass
6 g
Maximum male mass
No data
Minimum unsexed mass
5 g
Maximum unsexed mass
9 g
Average mass
6.6 g
Minimum elevation
0 m
Typical lower elevation
400 m
Typical upper elevation
1,500 m
Maximum elevation
1,800 m
Elevation range
1,100 m
Typical elevation
950 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Forest
Habitat breadth
1
Primary diet
Nectar
Diet breadth
3
Diet specialization index
1.52
Record section
Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
No data
Mating system
Polygynous
Cooperative breeding
No data
Nest type
Pendant
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
Both
Minimum incubation period
No data
Maximum incubation period
No data
Minimum fledging period
No data
Maximum fledging period
No data
Nest parasitism
No data
Average clutch size
2
Record section
Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Irregular/Nomadic, Sedentary