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Andean Solitaire

Myadestes ralloides

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Primary Traits

FamilyTurdidae
OrderPasseriformes
RealmNeotropical
HabitatForest
DietInvertebrate
FlightFlies
Average mass

28.1 g

Elevation

800 m - 2,800 m

Data points

48

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Myadestes ralloides

English name

Andean Solitaire

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Turdidae

Genus

Myadestes

Species

ralloides

Data source

THR, 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

Neotropical

Latitudinal zone

Tropical

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Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

28 g

Maximum female mass

30 g

Minimum male mass

26 g

Maximum male mass

No data

Minimum unsexed mass

20 g

Maximum unsexed mass

37 g

Average mass

28.1 g

Minimum elevation

650 m

Typical lower elevation

800 m

Typical upper elevation

2,800 m

Maximum elevation

4,500 m

Elevation range

2,000 m

Typical elevation

1,800 m

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Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Forest

Habitat breadth

2

Primary diet

Invertebrate

Diet breadth

2

Diet specialization index

1.4

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Behavior and Reproduction

Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.

Social behavior

No data

Mating system

No data

Cooperative breeding

No data

Nest type

Cup/Bowl

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