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Primary Traits
45.2 g
0 m - 1,830 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Pycnonotus aurigaster
English name
Sooty-headed Bulbul
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Pycnonotidae
Genus
Pycnonotus
Species
aurigaster
Data source
BSEA, 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
Indomalayan
Latitudinal zone
Tropical
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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
49 g
Minimum unsexed mass
40 g
Maximum unsexed mass
50 g
Average mass
45.2 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
0 m
Typical upper elevation
1,830 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
1,830 m
Typical elevation
915 m
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Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Shrub
Habitat breadth
4
Primary diet
Herbivore
Diet breadth
5
Diet specialization index
0.7
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Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
Social, Pairs and family groups
Mating system
No data
Cooperative breeding
No data
Nest type
Cup/Bowl
Nest substrate
Shrub/Bush/Vine, Tree
Minimum broods per year
2
Maximum broods per year
No data
Minimum clutch size
2
Maximum clutch size
6
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
4
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Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Sedentary