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Primary Traits
11.7 g
500 m - 1,870 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Erythrura regia
English name
Royal Parrotfinch
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Estrildidae
Genus
Erythrura
Species
regia
Data source
FASP, EFW, BOTW, D23
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Conservation and Range
Threat status and geographic distribution signals.
Conservation status
No data
Range restricted
No data
Island endemic
Yes
Biogeographic realm
Oceania
Latitudinal zone
Tropical
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
12 g
Maximum female mass
No data
Minimum male mass
11 g
Maximum male mass
No data
Minimum unsexed mass
13 g
Maximum unsexed mass
No data
Average mass
11.7 g
Minimum elevation
0 m
Typical lower elevation
500 m
Typical upper elevation
1,870 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
1,370 m
Typical elevation
1,185 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Forest
Habitat breadth
4
Primary diet
Fruit
Diet breadth
2
Diet specialization index
1.1
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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
Sphere
Nest substrate
Tree
Minimum broods per year
No data
Maximum broods per year
2
Minimum clutch size
2
Maximum clutch size
4
Incubating sex
No data
Minimum incubation period
13 d
Maximum incubation period
14 d
Minimum fledging period
18 d
Maximum fledging period
21 d
Nest parasitism
No data
Average clutch size
3
Average fledging period
19.5 d
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Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Irregular/Nomadic, Sedentary