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Species record

Red-headed Bullfinch

Pyrrhula erythrocephala

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Primary Traits

FamilyFringillidae
OrderPasseriformes
RealmPalearctic
HabitatForest
DietSeed
FlightFlies
Average mass

22.5 g

Elevation

1,500 m - 4,200 m

Data points

48

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Pyrrhula erythrocephala

English name

Red-headed Bullfinch

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Fringillidae

Genus

Pyrrhula

Species

erythrocephala

Data source

FASP, BOTW

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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

Palearctic

Latitudinal zone

Temperate

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Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

23 g

Maximum female mass

28 g

Minimum male mass

18 g

Maximum male mass

21 g

Minimum unsexed mass

18 g

Maximum unsexed mass

28 g

Average mass

22.5 g

Minimum elevation

800 m

Typical lower elevation

1,500 m

Typical upper elevation

4,200 m

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

2,700 m

Typical elevation

2,850 m

Record section

Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Forest

Habitat breadth

3

Primary diet

Seed

Diet breadth

5

Diet specialization index

0.82

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Behavior and Reproduction

Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.

Social behavior

Social, Pairs and family groups

Mating system

No data

Cooperative breeding

No data

Nest type

Cup/Bowl

Nest substrate

Tree

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

No data

Maximum incubation period

No data

Minimum fledging period

No data

Maximum fledging period

No data

Nest parasitism

No data

Average clutch size

3.5

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Altitudinal Migrant, Sedentary