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Species record

Yellow-crowned Euphonia

Euphonia luteicapilla

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Primary Traits

FamilyFringillidae
OrderPasseriformes
RealmNeotropical
HabitatShrub
DietFruit
FlightFlies
Average mass

12.3 g

Elevation

0 m - 900 m

Data points

49

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Record section

Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Euphonia luteicapilla

English name

Yellow-crowned Euphonia

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Fringillidae

Genus

Euphonia

Species

luteicapilla

Data source

TAN, BOTW

Record section

Conservation and Range

Threat status and geographic distribution signals.

Conservation status

Least Concern

Range restricted

No

Island endemic

No

Biogeographic realm

Neotropical

Latitudinal zone

Tropical

Record section

Measurements

Mass and elevation values from the stored record.

Minimum female mass

No data

Maximum female mass

No data

Minimum male mass

11 g

Maximum male mass

12 g

Minimum unsexed mass

11 g

Maximum unsexed mass

15 g

Average mass

12.3 g

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

0 m

Typical upper elevation

900 m

Maximum elevation

1,600 m

Elevation range

900 m

Typical elevation

450 m

Record section

Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Shrub

Habitat breadth

5

Primary diet

Fruit

Diet breadth

2

Diet specialization index

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

Stump, Pole, Tree

Minimum broods per year

1

Maximum broods per year

2

Minimum clutch size

2

Maximum clutch size

4

Incubating sex

Female

Minimum incubation period

13 d

Maximum incubation period

14 d

Minimum fledging period

22 d

Maximum fledging period

24 d

Nest parasitism

No data

Average clutch size

3

Average fledging period

23 d

Record section

Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Altitudinal Migrant, Sedentary