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Species record

Green Broadbill

Calyptomena viridis

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Primary Traits

FamilyCalyptomenidae
OrderPasseriformes
RealmIndomalayan
HabitatForest
DietFruit
FlightFlies
Average mass

57.7 g

Elevation

0 m - 1,700 m

Data points

49

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Calyptomena viridis

English name

Green Broadbill

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Calyptomenidae

Genus

Calyptomena

Species

viridis

Data source

BSEA, BOTW, D07,D23

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Conservation and Range

Threat status and geographic distribution signals.

Conservation status

Near-threatened

Range restricted

No

Island endemic

No

Biogeographic realm

Indomalayan

Latitudinal zone

Tropical

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Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

52 g

Maximum female mass

73 g

Minimum male mass

43 g

Maximum male mass

63 g

Minimum unsexed mass

43 g

Maximum unsexed mass

72 g

Average mass

57.7 g

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

0 m

Typical upper elevation

1,700 m

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

1,700 m

Typical elevation

850 m

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Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Forest

Habitat breadth

4

Primary diet

Fruit

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

No data

Cooperative breeding

No data

Nest type

Pendant

Nest substrate

Shrub/Bush/Vine, 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

17 d

Maximum incubation period

18 d

Minimum fledging period

22 d

Maximum fledging period

23 d

Nest parasitism

No data

Average clutch size

2

Average fledging period

22.5 d

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Irregular/Nomadic, Sedentary