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Primary Traits
14.8 g
750 m - 2,110 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Symposiachrus axillaris
English name
Black Monarch
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Monarchidae
Genus
Symposiachrus
Species
axillaris
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
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
16 g
Maximum female mass
18 g
Minimum male mass
12 g
Maximum male mass
14 g
Minimum unsexed mass
12 g
Maximum unsexed mass
18 g
Average mass
14.8 g
Minimum elevation
700 m
Typical lower elevation
750 m
Typical upper elevation
2,110 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
1,360 m
Typical elevation
1,430 m
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Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Forest
Habitat breadth
2
Primary diet
Invertebrate
Diet breadth
1
Diet specialization index
1.7
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Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
Social, Pairs and family groups, Singly and pairs, Solitary
Mating system
No data
Cooperative breeding
No data
Nest type
Cup/Bowl
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
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
Average clutch size
1.5
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Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Sedentary