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Primary Traits
29.9 g
0 m - 2,440 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Sialia sialis
English name
Eastern Bluebird
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Turdidae
Genus
Sialia
Species
sialis
Data source
BWI, 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
LN
Latitudinal zone
Tropical-Temperate
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
29 g
Maximum female mass
32 g
Minimum male mass
28 g
Maximum male mass
31 g
Minimum unsexed mass
21 g
Maximum unsexed mass
38 g
Average mass
29.9 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
0 m
Typical upper elevation
2,440 m
Maximum elevation
3,000 m
Elevation range
2,440 m
Typical elevation
1,220 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Woodland
Habitat breadth
3
Primary diet
Invertebrate
Diet breadth
2
Diet specialization index
1.22
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Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
Colonial, Social
Mating system
Monogamous, Polygynous
Cooperative breeding
Occasional help
Nest type
Cup/Bowl
Nest substrate
Nest, Tree
Minimum broods per year
1
Maximum broods per year
3
Minimum clutch size
4
Maximum clutch size
5
Incubating sex
No data
Minimum incubation period
13 d
Maximum incubation period
19 d
Minimum fledging period
18 d
Maximum fledging period
19 d
Nest parasitism
Nest Parasite, Victim of Parasitism
Average clutch size
4.5
Average fledging period
18.5 d
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Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Partial Migrant, Irregular/Nomadic, Sedentary