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Vanuatu Honeyeater

Gliciphila notabilis

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Primary Traits

FamilyMeliphagidae
OrderPasseriformes
RealmOceania
HabitatForest
DietOmnivore
FlightFlies
Average mass

26.5 g

Elevation

450 m - 1,250 m

Data points

48

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Gliciphila notabilis

English name

Vanuatu Honeyeater

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Meliphagidae

Genus

Gliciphila

Species

notabilis

Data source

EBA, BOTW

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Conservation and Range

Threat status and geographic distribution signals.

Conservation status

Least Concern

Range restricted

Yes

Island endemic

Yes

Biogeographic realm

Oceania

Latitudinal zone

Tropical

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Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

23 g

Maximum female mass

26 g

Minimum male mass

30 g

Maximum male mass

No data

Minimum unsexed mass

No data

Maximum unsexed mass

No data

Average mass

26.5 g

Minimum elevation

0 m

Typical lower elevation

450 m

Typical upper elevation

1,250 m

Maximum elevation

1,870 m

Elevation range

800 m

Typical elevation

850 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

Mating system

No data

Cooperative breeding

No data

Nest type

Cup/Bowl

Nest substrate

No data

Minimum broods per year

No data

Maximum broods per year

No data

Minimum clutch size

2

Maximum clutch size

2

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

2

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Altitudinal Migrant, Sedentary