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Primary Traits
223.5 g
45 m - 2,100 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Picathartes oreas
English name
Grey-necked Rockfowl
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Picathartidae
Genus
Picathartes
Species
oreas
Data source
TBW, BA, 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
Afrotropical
Latitudinal zone
Tropical
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Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
239 g
Maximum female mass
250 g
Minimum male mass
200 g
Maximum male mass
202 g
Minimum unsexed mass
200 g
Maximum unsexed mass
250 g
Average mass
223.5 g
Minimum elevation
0 m
Typical lower elevation
45 m
Typical upper elevation
2,100 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
2,055 m
Typical elevation
1,073 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Forest
Habitat breadth
2
Primary diet
Invertebrate
Diet breadth
5
Diet specialization index
1
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Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
Colonial, Pairs and family groups, Singly and pairs
Mating system
Monogamous
Cooperative breeding
No data
Nest type
Cup/Bowl
Nest substrate
Rock
Minimum broods per year
1
Maximum broods per year
2
Minimum clutch size
1
Maximum clutch size
3
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
2
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Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Sedentary