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Primary Traits
50.2 g
900 m - 3,000 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Ceblepyris caesius
English name
Grey Cuckooshrike
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Campephagidae
Genus
Ceblepyris
Species
caesius
Data source
BA, 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
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
40 g
Maximum female mass
50 g
Minimum male mass
42 g
Maximum male mass
63 g
Minimum unsexed mass
40 g
Maximum unsexed mass
66 g
Average mass
50.2 g
Minimum elevation
0 m
Typical lower elevation
900 m
Typical upper elevation
3,000 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
2,100 m
Typical elevation
1,950 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Forest
Habitat breadth
3
Primary diet
Invertebrate
Diet breadth
1
Diet specialization index
1.52
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Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
Pairs and family groups, Singly and pairs
Mating system
Monogamous
Cooperative breeding
No data
Nest type
Half cup
Nest substrate
Tree
Minimum broods per year
No data
Maximum broods per year
No data
Minimum clutch size
1
Maximum clutch size
2
Incubating sex
Both
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
1.5
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Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Altitudinal Migrant, Sedentary