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Species record

Rufous-throated Honeyeater

Conopophila rufogularis

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Primary Traits

FamilyMeliphagidae
OrderPasseriformes
RealmAustralian
HabitatWoodland
DietInvertebrate
FlightFlies
Average mass

11 g

Elevation

0 m - 1,000 m

Data points

49

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Conopophila rufogularis

English name

Rufous-throated Honeyeater

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Meliphagidae

Genus

Conopophila

Species

rufogularis

Data source

ANZAB, BOTW, D07

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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

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Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

8 g

Maximum female mass

13 g

Minimum male mass

9 g

Maximum male mass

14 g

Minimum unsexed mass

8 g

Maximum unsexed mass

14 g

Average mass

11 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

Woodland

Habitat breadth

7

Primary diet

Invertebrate

Diet breadth

3

Diet specialization index

0.68

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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

Pendant

Nest substrate

Shrub/Bush/Vine, Tree

Minimum broods per year

No data

Maximum broods per year

No data

Minimum clutch size

2

Maximum clutch size

3

Incubating sex

Female

Minimum incubation period

13 d

Maximum incubation period

15 d

Minimum fledging period

12 d

Maximum fledging period

No data

Nest parasitism

Victim of Parasitism

Average clutch size

2.5

Average fledging period

12 d

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Partial Migrant, Irregular/Nomadic, Sedentary