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Species record

Hooded Yellowthroat

Geothlypis nelsoni

Least ConcernCompare

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Primary Traits

FamilyParulidae
OrderPasseriformes
RealmNeotropical
HabitatShrub
DietInvertebrate
FlightFlies
Average mass

10.77 g

Elevation

1,400 m - 3,100 m

Data points

47

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0

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Geothlypis nelsoni

English name

Hooded Yellowthroat

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Parulidae

Genus

Geothlypis

Species

nelsoni

Data source

WOTA, 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

11 g

Maximum female mass

No data

Minimum male mass

10 g

Maximum male mass

No data

Minimum unsexed mass

10 g

Maximum unsexed mass

12 g

Average mass

10.77 g

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

1,400 m

Typical upper elevation

3,100 m

Maximum elevation

No data

Elevation range

1,700 m

Typical elevation

2,250 m

Record section

Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Shrub

Habitat breadth

1

Primary diet

Invertebrate

Diet breadth

1

Diet specialization index

2

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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

Cup/Bowl

Nest substrate

Grass

Minimum broods per year

No data

Maximum broods per year

No data

Minimum clutch size

No data

Maximum clutch size

No data

Incubating sex

Female

Minimum incubation period

No data

Maximum incubation period

No data

Minimum fledging period

No data

Maximum fledging period

No data

Nest parasitism

No data

Record section

Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Dispersive, Sedentary