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Crissal Thrasher

Toxostoma crissale

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Primary Traits

FamilyMimidae
OrderPasseriformes
RealmNearctic
HabitatShrub
DietInvertebrate
FlightFlies
Average mass

62 g

Elevation

0 m - 2,360 m

Data points

49

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Toxostoma crissale

English name

Crissal Thrasher

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Mimidae

Genus

Toxostoma

Species

crissale

Data source

WDT, 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

Nearctic

Latitudinal zone

Temperate

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Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

63 g

Maximum female mass

No data

Minimum male mass

No data

Maximum male mass

No data

Minimum unsexed mass

53 g

Maximum unsexed mass

70 g

Average mass

62 g

Minimum elevation

-60 m

Typical lower elevation

0 m

Typical upper elevation

2,360 m

Maximum elevation

2,400 m

Elevation range

2,360 m

Typical elevation

1,180 m

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Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Shrub

Habitat breadth

4

Primary diet

Invertebrate

Diet breadth

1

Diet specialization index

1.4

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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

Cup/Bowl

Nest substrate

Shrub/Bush/Vine

Minimum broods per year

1

Maximum broods per year

2

Minimum clutch size

2

Maximum clutch size

3

Incubating sex

Both

Minimum incubation period

14 d

Maximum incubation period

No data

Minimum fledging period

11 d

Maximum fledging period

16 d

Nest parasitism

No data

Average clutch size

2.5

Average fledging period

13.5 d

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Irregular/Nomadic, Sedentary