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Lühder's Bushshrike

Laniarius luehderi

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Primary Traits

FamilyMalaconotidae
OrderPasseriformes
RealmAfrotropical
HabitatForest
DietInvertebrate
FlightFlies
Average mass

41.5 g

Elevation

0 m - 2,800 m

Data points

49

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Laniarius luehderi

English name

Lühder's Bushshrike

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Malaconotidae

Genus

Laniarius

Species

luehderi

Data source

SHBSH, 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

Afrotropical

Latitudinal zone

Tropical

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Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

35 g

Maximum female mass

50 g

Minimum male mass

30 g

Maximum male mass

55 g

Minimum unsexed mass

30 g

Maximum unsexed mass

49 g

Average mass

41.5 g

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

0 m

Typical upper elevation

2,800 m

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

2,800 m

Typical elevation

1,400 m

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Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Forest

Habitat breadth

4

Primary diet

Invertebrate

Diet breadth

1

Diet specialization index

1.4

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Behavior and Reproduction

Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.

Social behavior

No data

Mating system

Monogamous

Cooperative breeding

No data

Nest type

Cup/Bowl

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

2

Incubating sex

Both

Minimum incubation period

15 d

Maximum incubation period

No data

Minimum fledging period

15 d

Maximum fledging period

No data

Nest parasitism

No data

Average clutch size

2

Average fledging period

15 d

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Sedentary