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Arctic Warbler

Phylloscopus borealis

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Primary Traits

FamilyPhylloscopidae
OrderPasseriformes
RealmIPNW
HabitatShrub
DietInvertebrate
FlightFlies
Average mass

10.7 g

Elevation

0 m - 2,500 m

Data points

49

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Phylloscopus borealis

English name

Arctic Warbler

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Phylloscopidae

Genus

Phylloscopus

Species

borealis

Data source

WEANA, EMN, 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

IPNW

Latitudinal zone

Tropical-Temperate

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Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

9 g

Maximum female mass

15 g

Minimum male mass

7 g

Maximum male mass

11 g

Minimum unsexed mass

8 g

Maximum unsexed mass

15 g

Average mass

10.7 g

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

0 m

Typical upper elevation

2,500 m

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

2,500 m

Typical elevation

1,250 m

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Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Shrub

Habitat breadth

6

Primary diet

Invertebrate

Diet breadth

1

Diet specialization index

1.22

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Behavior and Reproduction

Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.

Social behavior

Singly and pairs

Mating system

Monogamous

Cooperative breeding

Solitary breeder

Nest type

Sphere

Nest substrate

Stump, Tree, Grass

Minimum broods per year

1

Maximum broods per year

2

Minimum clutch size

5

Maximum clutch size

7

Incubating sex

Female

Minimum incubation period

11 d

Maximum incubation period

13 d

Minimum fledging period

13 d

Maximum fledging period

14 d

Nest parasitism

Victim of Parasitism

Average clutch size

6

Average fledging period

13.5 d

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Migratory