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Primary Traits
50.2 g
0 m - 3,000 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Lanius schach
English name
Long-tailed Shrike
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Laniidae
Genus
Lanius
Species
schach
Data source
SHBSH, BOTW
Record section
Conservation and Range
Threat status and geographic distribution signals.
Conservation status
Least Concern
Range restricted
No
Island endemic
No
Biogeographic realm
Eastern Hemisphere
Latitudinal zone
Tropical-Temperate
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
43 g
Maximum female mass
60 g
Minimum male mass
51 g
Maximum male mass
61 g
Minimum unsexed mass
33 g
Maximum unsexed mass
53 g
Average mass
50.2 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
0 m
Typical upper elevation
3,000 m
Maximum elevation
4,300 m
Elevation range
3,000 m
Typical elevation
1,500 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Shrub
Habitat breadth
7
Primary diet
Invertebrate
Diet breadth
2
Diet specialization index
0.85
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Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
Pairs and family groups
Mating system
Monogamous
Cooperative breeding
No data
Nest type
Cup/Bowl
Nest substrate
Shrub/Bush/Vine, Tree, Grass
Minimum broods per year
1
Maximum broods per year
2
Minimum clutch size
2
Maximum clutch size
8
Incubating sex
Female
Minimum incubation period
13 d
Maximum incubation period
16 d
Minimum fledging period
14 d
Maximum fledging period
17 d
Nest parasitism
Victim of Parasitism
Average clutch size
5
Average fledging period
15.5 d
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Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Migratory, Altitudinal Migrant, Sedentary