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Primary Traits
8.6 g
0 m - 2,000 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Vireo atricapilla
English name
Black-capped Vireo
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Vireonidae
Genus
Vireo
Species
atricapilla
Data source
BMEX, BOTW
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Conservation and Range
Threat status and geographic distribution signals.
Conservation status
Near-threatened
Range restricted
No
Island endemic
No
Biogeographic realm
LN
Latitudinal zone
Tropical-Temperate
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
8 g
Maximum female mass
9 g
Minimum male mass
9 g
Maximum male mass
9 g
Minimum unsexed mass
No data
Maximum unsexed mass
No data
Average mass
8.6 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
0 m
Typical upper elevation
2,000 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
2,000 m
Typical elevation
1,000 m
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Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Shrub
Habitat breadth
1
Primary diet
Invertebrate
Diet breadth
2
Diet specialization index
1.7
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Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
No data
Mating system
No data
Cooperative breeding
Solitary breeder
Nest type
Pendant
Nest substrate
Shrub/Bush/Vine, Tree
Minimum broods per year
1
Maximum broods per year
2
Minimum clutch size
3
Maximum clutch size
4
Incubating sex
Both
Minimum incubation period
13 d
Maximum incubation period
19 d
Minimum fledging period
9 d
Maximum fledging period
12 d
Nest parasitism
Victim of Parasitism
Average clutch size
3.5
Average fledging period
10.5 d
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Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Migratory