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Primary Traits
34.5 g
0 m - 1,300 m
49
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Ploceus megarhynchus
English name
Finn's Weaver
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Ploceidae
Genus
Ploceus
Species
megarhynchus
Data source
BIS, BOTW
Record section
Conservation and Range
Threat status and geographic distribution signals.
Conservation status
Endangered
Range restricted
No
Island endemic
No
Biogeographic realm
Indomalayan
Latitudinal zone
Tropical-Temperate
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
30 g
Maximum female mass
34 g
Minimum male mass
34 g
Maximum male mass
40 g
Minimum unsexed mass
No data
Maximum unsexed mass
No data
Average mass
34.5 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
0 m
Typical upper elevation
1,300 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
1,300 m
Typical elevation
650 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Grassland
Habitat breadth
2
Primary diet
Seed
Diet breadth
2
Diet specialization index
1.4
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Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
Colonial
Mating system
Polygynous
Cooperative breeding
No data
Nest type
Sphere
Nest substrate
Tree, Grass
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
14 d
Maximum incubation period
15 d
Minimum fledging period
12 d
Maximum fledging period
15 d
Nest parasitism
No data
Average clutch size
3
Average fledging period
13.5 d
Record section
Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Irregular/Nomadic, Sedentary