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Primary Traits
16.8 g
0 m - 3,600 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Ptyonoprogne obsoleta
English name
Pale Rock Martin
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Hirundinidae
Genus
Ptyonoprogne
Species
obsoleta
Data source
BA, BOTW, D07
Record section
Conservation and Range
Threat status and geographic distribution signals.
Conservation status
Least Concern
Range restricted
No
Island endemic
No
Biogeographic realm
PF
Latitudinal zone
Tropical-Temperate
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
No data
Maximum female mass
No data
Minimum male mass
No data
Maximum male mass
No data
Minimum unsexed mass
9 g
Maximum unsexed mass
25 g
Average mass
16.8 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
0 m
Typical upper elevation
3,600 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
3,600 m
Typical elevation
1,800 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Rocky
Habitat breadth
5
Primary diet
Invertebrate
Diet breadth
1
Diet specialization index
1.3
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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, Half cup
Nest substrate
Rock, Building
Minimum broods per year
1
Maximum broods per year
3
Minimum clutch size
2
Maximum clutch size
6
Incubating sex
Both
Minimum incubation period
17 d
Maximum incubation period
No data
Minimum fledging period
25 d
Maximum fledging period
30 d
Nest parasitism
No data
Average clutch size
4
Average fledging period
27.5 d
Record section
Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Partial Migrant, Altitudinal Migrant, Irregular/Nomadic, Sedentary