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Himalayan Forest Thrush

Zoothera salimalii

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Primary Traits

FamilyTurdidae
OrderPasseriformes
RealmPI
HabitatForest
DietInvertebrate
FlightFlies
Average mass

79.5 g

Elevation

1,440 m - 3,850 m

Data points

48

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Zoothera salimalii

English name

Himalayan Forest Thrush

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Turdidae

Genus

Zoothera

Species

salimalii

Data source

HBW, BOTW, 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

PI

Latitudinal zone

Tropical-Temperate

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Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

75 g

Maximum female mass

No data

Minimum male mass

84 g

Maximum male mass

No data

Minimum unsexed mass

No data

Maximum unsexed mass

No data

Average mass

79.5 g

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

1,440 m

Typical upper elevation

3,850 m

Maximum elevation

4,200 m

Elevation range

2,410 m

Typical elevation

2,645 m

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Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Forest

Habitat breadth

2

Primary diet

Invertebrate

Diet breadth

3

Diet specialization index

1.22

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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, Rock

Minimum broods per year

No data

Maximum broods per year

No data

Minimum clutch size

3

Maximum clutch size

4

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

3.5

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Migratory, Altitudinal Migrant