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Primary Traits
39.3 g
100 m - 1,750 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Myrmecocichla arnotti
English name
Arnot's Chat
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Muscicapidae
Genus
Myrmecocichla
Species
arnotti
Data source
BA, 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
Afrotropical
Latitudinal zone
Tropical
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
35 g
Maximum female mass
39 g
Minimum male mass
38 g
Maximum male mass
44 g
Minimum unsexed mass
35 g
Maximum unsexed mass
44 g
Average mass
39.3 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
100 m
Typical upper elevation
1,750 m
Maximum elevation
1,840 m
Elevation range
1,650 m
Typical elevation
925 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Woodland
Habitat breadth
2
Primary diet
Invertebrate
Diet breadth
1
Diet specialization index
1.7
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Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
No data
Mating system
No data
Cooperative breeding
Occasional help
Nest type
Cavity (tree), Cup/Bowl
Nest substrate
Tree, Building
Minimum broods per year
No data
Maximum broods per year
No data
Minimum clutch size
2
Maximum clutch size
4
Incubating sex
Female
Minimum incubation period
13 d
Maximum incubation period
14 d
Minimum fledging period
21 d
Maximum fledging period
22 d
Nest parasitism
No data
Average clutch size
3
Average fledging period
21.5 d
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Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Irregular/Nomadic, Sedentary