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Primary Traits
10.2 g
1,550 m - 3,100 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Oreolais ruwenzorii
English name
Rwenzori Apalis
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Cisticolidae
Genus
Oreolais
Species
ruwenzorii
Data source
BA, 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
Afrotropical
Latitudinal zone
Tropical
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
7 g
Maximum female mass
12 g
Minimum male mass
9 g
Maximum male mass
13 g
Minimum unsexed mass
7 g
Maximum unsexed mass
13 g
Average mass
10.2 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
1,550 m
Typical upper elevation
3,100 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
1,550 m
Typical elevation
2,325 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Forest
Habitat breadth
2
Primary diet
Invertebrate
Diet breadth
1
Diet specialization index
1.7
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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
Sphere
Nest substrate
No data
Minimum broods per year
No data
Maximum broods per year
No data
Minimum clutch size
2
Maximum clutch size
2
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