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Primary Traits
9.8 g
200 m - 1,500 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Spinus cucullatus
English name
Red Siskin
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Fringillidae
Genus
Spinus
Species
cucullatus
Data source
FASP, BOTW, D07
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Conservation and Range
Threat status and geographic distribution signals.
Conservation status
Endangered
Range restricted
No
Island endemic
No
Biogeographic realm
Neotropical
Latitudinal zone
Tropical
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Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
No data
Maximum female mass
No data
Minimum male mass
No data
Maximum male mass
No data
Minimum unsexed mass
10 g
Maximum unsexed mass
10 g
Average mass
9.8 g
Minimum elevation
100 m
Typical lower elevation
200 m
Typical upper elevation
1,500 m
Maximum elevation
1,700 m
Elevation range
1,300 m
Typical elevation
850 m
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Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Forest
Habitat breadth
3
Primary diet
Seed
Diet breadth
3
Diet specialization index
1.05
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Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
Colonial, Social, Singly and pairs, Solitary
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
5
Incubating sex
Female
Minimum incubation period
11 d
Maximum incubation period
13 d
Minimum fledging period
14 d
Maximum fledging period
16 d
Nest parasitism
No data
Average clutch size
4
Average fledging period
15 d
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Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Partial Migrant, Irregular/Nomadic