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Tibetan Blackbird

Turdus maximus

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Primary Traits

FamilyTurdidae
OrderPasseriformes
RealmPalearctic
HabitatShrub
DietInvertebrate
FlightFlies
Average mass

101.3 g

Elevation

3,000 m - 4,800 m

Data points

49

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Record section

Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Turdus maximus

English name

Tibetan Blackbird

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Turdidae

Genus

Turdus

Species

maximus

Data source

HBW, BOTW, D23

Record section

Conservation and Range

Threat status and geographic distribution signals.

Conservation status

Least Concern

Range restricted

No

Island endemic

No

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic

Latitudinal zone

Temperate

Record section

Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

90 g

Maximum female mass

No data

Minimum male mass

No data

Maximum male mass

No data

Minimum unsexed mass

113 g

Maximum unsexed mass

No data

Average mass

101.3 g

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

3,000 m

Typical upper elevation

4,800 m

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

1,800 m

Typical elevation

3,900 m

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Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Shrub

Habitat breadth

3

Primary diet

Invertebrate

Diet breadth

4

Diet specialization index

0.92

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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, Shrub/Bush/Vine

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

12 d

Maximum incubation period

13 d

Minimum fledging period

16 d

Maximum fledging period

18 d

Nest parasitism

No data

Average clutch size

3.5

Average fledging period

17 d

Record section

Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Altitudinal Migrant