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Species record

Mountain Myzomela

Myzomela adolphinae

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Primary Traits

FamilyMeliphagidae
OrderPasseriformes
RealmAustralian
HabitatForest
DietNectar
FlightFlies
Average mass

7.5 g

Elevation

1,150 m - 2,000 m

Data points

47

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Myzomela adolphinae

English name

Mountain Myzomela

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Meliphagidae

Genus

Myzomela

Species

adolphinae

Data source

BPNG, BOTW

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Conservation and Range

Threat status and geographic distribution signals.

Conservation status

Least Concern

Range restricted

No

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

7 g

Maximum female mass

8 g

Minimum male mass

No data

Maximum male mass

No data

Minimum unsexed mass

7 g

Maximum unsexed mass

No data

Average mass

7.5 g

Minimum elevation

500 m

Typical lower elevation

1,150 m

Typical upper elevation

2,000 m

Maximum elevation

2,225 m

Elevation range

850 m

Typical elevation

1,575 m

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Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Forest

Habitat breadth

4

Primary diet

Nectar

Diet breadth

2

Diet specialization index

1.1

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Behavior and Reproduction

Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.

Social behavior

Social

Mating system

No data

Cooperative breeding

No data

Nest type

Cup/Bowl

Nest substrate

Shrub/Bush/Vine

Minimum broods per year

No data

Maximum broods per year

No data

Minimum clutch size

No data

Maximum clutch size

No data

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

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Irregular/Nomadic, Sedentary