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Primary Traits
16.5 g
0 m - 5,100 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Tichodroma muraria
English name
Wallcreeper
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Tichodromidae
Genus
Tichodroma
Species
muraria
Data source
CTNT, EMN, BOTW
Record section
Conservation and Range
Threat status and geographic distribution signals.
Conservation status
Least Concern
Range restricted
No
Island endemic
No
Biogeographic realm
Palearctic
Latitudinal zone
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
13 g
Maximum unsexed mass
20 g
Average mass
16.5 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
0 m
Typical upper elevation
5,100 m
Maximum elevation
6,300 m
Elevation range
5,100 m
Typical elevation
2,550 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Rocky
Habitat breadth
3
Primary diet
Invertebrate
Diet breadth
1
Diet specialization index
1.52
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Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
Solitary
Mating system
Monogamous
Cooperative breeding
No data
Nest type
Cavity (tree)
Nest substrate
Building, Rock
Minimum broods per year
1
Maximum broods per year
No data
Minimum clutch size
3
Maximum clutch size
5
Incubating sex
Female
Minimum incubation period
19 d
Maximum incubation period
20 d
Minimum fledging period
24 d
Maximum fledging period
29 d
Nest parasitism
No data
Average clutch size
4
Average fledging period
26.5 d
Record section
Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Altitudinal Migrant, Irregular/Nomadic, Dispersive