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Primary Traits
17.7 g
0 m - 950 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Willisornis poecilinotus
English name
Common Scale-backed Antbird
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Thamnophilidae
Genus
Willisornis
Species
poecilinotus
Data source
BSA, 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
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
15 g
Maximum female mass
19 g
Minimum male mass
17 g
Maximum male mass
18 g
Minimum unsexed mass
15 g
Maximum unsexed mass
22 g
Average mass
17.7 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
0 m
Typical upper elevation
950 m
Maximum elevation
1,350 m
Elevation range
950 m
Typical elevation
475 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Forest
Habitat breadth
1
Primary diet
Invertebrate
Diet breadth
2
Diet specialization index
1.7
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Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
Pairs and family groups, Singly and pairs
Mating system
No data
Cooperative breeding
No data
Nest type
Cup/Bowl
Nest substrate
Stump, Ground, 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
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Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Sedentary