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Species record

Brown Treecreeper

Climacteris picumnus

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Primary Traits

FamilyClimacteridae
OrderPasseriformes
RealmAustralian
HabitatForest
DietInvertebrate
FlightFlies
Average mass

33.8 g

Elevation

0 m - 1,000 m

Data points

49

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Record section

Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Climacteris picumnus

English name

Brown Treecreeper

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Climacteridae

Genus

Climacteris

Species

picumnus

Data source

ANZAB, BOTW, D07

Record section

Conservation and Range

Threat status and geographic distribution signals.

Conservation status

Least Concern

Range restricted

No

Island endemic

No

Biogeographic realm

Australian

Latitudinal zone

Tropical-Temperate

Record section

Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

32 g

Maximum female mass

37 g

Minimum male mass

No data

Maximum male mass

No data

Minimum unsexed mass

22 g

Maximum unsexed mass

45 g

Average mass

33.8 g

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

0 m

Typical upper elevation

1,000 m

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

1,000 m

Typical elevation

500 m

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Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Forest

Habitat breadth

6

Primary diet

Invertebrate

Diet breadth

1

Diet specialization index

1.22

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Behavior and Reproduction

Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.

Social behavior

No data

Mating system

No data

Cooperative breeding

Cooperative breeder

Nest type

Cup/Bowl

Nest substrate

Tree

Minimum broods per year

No data

Maximum broods per year

No data

Minimum clutch size

2

Maximum clutch size

4

Incubating sex

Female

Minimum incubation period

15 d

Maximum incubation period

16 d

Minimum fledging period

21 d

Maximum fledging period

26 d

Nest parasitism

No data

Average clutch size

3

Average fledging period

23.5 d

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Sedentary