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Primary Traits
28.1 g
0 m - 1,000 m
49
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Lichenostomus melanops
English name
Yellow-tufted Honeyeater
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Meliphagidae
Genus
Lichenostomus
Species
melanops
Data source
ANZAB, BOTW
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
Temperate
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
14 g
Maximum female mass
41 g
Minimum male mass
17 g
Maximum male mass
40 g
Minimum unsexed mass
No data
Maximum unsexed mass
No data
Average mass
28.1 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
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Forest
Habitat breadth
5
Primary diet
Omnivore
Diet breadth
3
Diet specialization index
0.82
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Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
Colonial, Social
Mating system
No data
Cooperative breeding
Cooperative breeder
Nest type
Cup/Bowl
Nest substrate
Ground, Shrub/Bush/Vine, Tree, Grass
Minimum broods per year
No data
Maximum broods per year
3
Minimum clutch size
1
Maximum clutch size
4
Incubating sex
Female
Minimum incubation period
14 d
Maximum incubation period
16 d
Minimum fledging period
10 d
Maximum fledging period
16 d
Nest parasitism
Victim of Parasitism
Average clutch size
2.5
Average fledging period
13 d
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Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Altitudinal Migrant, Dispersive, Sedentary