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Maui Alauahio

Paroreomyza montana

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Primary Traits

FamilyFringillidae
OrderPasseriformes
RealmOceania
HabitatForest
DietInvertebrate
FlightFlies
Average mass

13 g

Elevation

900 m - 2,500 m

Data points

49

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Paroreomyza montana

English name

Maui Alauahio

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Fringillidae

Genus

Paroreomyza

Species

montana

Data source

TBW, BOTW

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Conservation and Range

Threat status and geographic distribution signals.

Conservation status

Endangered

Range restricted

Yes

Island endemic

Yes

Biogeographic realm

Oceania

Latitudinal zone

Tropical

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Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

9 g

Maximum female mass

15 g

Minimum male mass

11 g

Maximum male mass

16 g

Minimum unsexed mass

No data

Maximum unsexed mass

No data

Average mass

13 g

Minimum elevation

460 m

Typical lower elevation

900 m

Typical upper elevation

2,500 m

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

1,600 m

Typical elevation

1,700 m

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Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Forest

Habitat breadth

4

Primary diet

Invertebrate

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

Monogamous

Cooperative breeding

Family member helper

Nest type

Cup/Bowl

Nest substrate

Tree

Minimum broods per year

1

Maximum broods per year

1

Minimum clutch size

2

Maximum clutch size

2

Incubating sex

Female

Minimum incubation period

16 d

Maximum incubation period

18 d

Minimum fledging period

17 d

Maximum fledging period

19 d

Nest parasitism

No data

Average clutch size

2

Average fledging period

18 d

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Sedentary