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Species record

Tan-capped Catbird

Ailuroedus geislerorum

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Primary Traits

FamilyPtilonorhynchidae
OrderPasseriformes
RealmAustralian
HabitatForest
DietOmnivore
FlightFlies
Average mass

133.5 g

Elevation

0 m - 800 m

Data points

49

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Ailuroedus geislerorum

English name

Tan-capped Catbird

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Ptilonorhynchidae

Genus

Ailuroedus

Species

geislerorum

Data source

BOTW

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Conservation and Range

Threat status and geographic distribution signals.

Conservation status

No data

Range restricted

No data

Island endemic

Yes

Biogeographic realm

Australian

Latitudinal zone

Tropical

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Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

100 g

Maximum female mass

152 g

Minimum male mass

110 g

Maximum male mass

172 g

Minimum unsexed mass

No data

Maximum unsexed mass

No data

Average mass

133.5 g

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

0 m

Typical upper elevation

800 m

Maximum elevation

1,200 m

Elevation range

800 m

Typical elevation

400 m

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Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Forest

Habitat breadth

1

Primary diet

Omnivore

Diet breadth

3

Diet specialization index

1.52

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Behavior and Reproduction

Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.

Social behavior

Pairs and family groups, Singly and pairs

Mating system

Monogamous

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

3

Incubating sex

Female

Minimum incubation period

17 d

Maximum incubation period

24 d

Minimum fledging period

17 d

Maximum fledging period

23 d

Nest parasitism

No data

Average clutch size

2

Average fledging period

20 d

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Sedentary