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Primary Traits
28.8 g
1,500 m - 6,000 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Leucosticte brandti
English name
Brandt's Mountain-finch
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Fringillidae
Genus
Leucosticte
Species
brandti
Data source
FASP, BOTW
Record section
Conservation and Range
Threat status and geographic distribution signals.
Conservation status
Least Concern
Range restricted
No
Island endemic
No
Biogeographic realm
IP
Latitudinal zone
Tropical-Temperate
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
29 g
Maximum female mass
No data
Minimum male mass
26 g
Maximum male mass
No data
Minimum unsexed mass
26 g
Maximum unsexed mass
34 g
Average mass
28.8 g
Minimum elevation
1,200 m
Typical lower elevation
1,500 m
Typical upper elevation
6,000 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
4,500 m
Typical elevation
3,750 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Rocky
Habitat breadth
4
Primary diet
Seed
Diet breadth
2
Diet specialization index
1.1
Record section
Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
Colonial, Social, Solitary
Mating system
No data
Cooperative breeding
No data
Nest type
Cup/Bowl, Crevice, Burrow
Nest substrate
Ground, Rock
Minimum broods per year
No data
Maximum broods per year
No data
Minimum clutch size
3
Maximum clutch size
5
Incubating sex
Female
Minimum incubation period
13 d
Maximum incubation period
No data
Minimum fledging period
15 d
Maximum fledging period
17 d
Nest parasitism
No data
Average clutch size
4
Average fledging period
16 d
Record section
Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Partial Migrant, Altitudinal Migrant, Irregular/Nomadic, Sedentary