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Species record

Long-wattled Umbrellabird

Cephalopterus penduliger

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Primary Traits

FamilyCotingidae
OrderPasseriformes
RealmNeotropical
HabitatForest
DietFruit
FlightFlies
Average mass

338 g

Elevation

80 m - 1,800 m

Data points

48

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Record section

Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Cephalopterus penduliger

English name

Long-wattled Umbrellabird

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Cotingidae

Genus

Cephalopterus

Species

penduliger

Data source

BSA, BOTW

Record section

Conservation and Range

Threat status and geographic distribution signals.

Conservation status

Vulnerable

Range restricted

No

Island endemic

No

Biogeographic realm

Neotropical

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

338 g

Maximum male mass

No data

Minimum unsexed mass

No data

Maximum unsexed mass

No data

Average mass

338 g

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

80 m

Typical upper elevation

1,800 m

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

1,720 m

Typical elevation

940 m

Record section

Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Forest

Habitat breadth

2

Primary diet

Fruit

Diet breadth

3

Diet specialization index

1.22

Record section

Behavior and Reproduction

Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.

Social behavior

Lekking

Mating system

No data

Cooperative breeding

No data

Nest type

Cup/Bowl

Nest substrate

Tree

Minimum broods per year

No data

Maximum broods per year

No data

Minimum clutch size

1

Maximum clutch size

1

Incubating sex

No data

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

1

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Sedentary