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Primary Traits
76.2 g
500 m - 2,000 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Psophocichla litsitsirupa
English name
Groundscraper Thrush
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Turdidae
Genus
Psophocichla
Species
litsitsirupa
Data source
THR, 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
Afrotropical
Latitudinal zone
Tropical-Temperate
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
71 g
Maximum female mass
84 g
Minimum male mass
No data
Maximum male mass
No data
Minimum unsexed mass
67 g
Maximum unsexed mass
82 g
Average mass
76.2 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
500 m
Typical upper elevation
2,000 m
Maximum elevation
4,100 m
Elevation range
1,500 m
Typical elevation
1,250 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Shrub
Habitat breadth
4
Primary diet
Invertebrate
Diet breadth
3
Diet specialization index
0.92
Record section
Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
No data
Mating system
No data
Cooperative breeding
Occasional help
Nest type
Cup/Bowl
Nest substrate
Tree
Minimum broods per year
2
Maximum broods per year
No data
Minimum clutch size
1
Maximum clutch size
4
Incubating sex
No data
Minimum incubation period
14 d
Maximum incubation period
15 d
Minimum fledging period
16 d
Maximum fledging period
No data
Nest parasitism
Victim of Parasitism
Average clutch size
2.5
Average fledging period
16 d
Record section
Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Partial Migrant, Irregular/Nomadic, Sedentary