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Species record

Southern Chestnut-breasted Wren

Cyphorhinus thoracicus

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Primary Traits

FamilyTroglodytidae
OrderPasseriformes
RealmNeotropical
HabitatForest
DietInvertebrate
FlightFlies
Average mass

31 g

Elevation

1,100 m - 2,700 m

Data points

48

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Cyphorhinus thoracicus

English name

Southern Chestnut-breasted Wren

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Troglodytidae

Genus

Cyphorhinus

Species

thoracicus

Data source

BSA, BOTW, D07,D23

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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

Neotropical

Latitudinal zone

Tropical

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Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

29 g

Maximum female mass

30 g

Minimum male mass

31 g

Maximum male mass

35 g

Minimum unsexed mass

31 g

Maximum unsexed mass

No data

Average mass

31 g

Minimum elevation

700 m

Typical lower elevation

1,100 m

Typical upper elevation

2,700 m

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

1,600 m

Typical elevation

1,900 m

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Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Forest

Habitat breadth

1

Primary diet

Invertebrate

Diet breadth

1

Diet specialization index

2

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Behavior and Reproduction

Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.

Social behavior

Pairs and family groups, Singly and pairs

Mating system

No data

Cooperative breeding

No data

Nest type

Dome

Nest substrate

Ground

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