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Primary Traits
30.7 g
0 m - 2,600 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Piranga olivacea
English name
Scarlet Tanager
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Cardinalidae
Genus
Piranga
Species
olivacea
Data source
TAN, BOTW
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Conservation and Range
Threat status and geographic distribution signals.
Conservation status
Least Concern
Range restricted
No
Island endemic
No
Biogeographic realm
LN
Latitudinal zone
Tropical-Temperate
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Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
32 g
Maximum female mass
38 g
Minimum male mass
24 g
Maximum male mass
33 g
Minimum unsexed mass
20 g
Maximum unsexed mass
38 g
Average mass
30.7 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
0 m
Typical upper elevation
2,600 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
2,600 m
Typical elevation
1,300 m
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Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Forest
Habitat breadth
3
Primary diet
Invertebrate
Diet breadth
2
Diet specialization index
1.22
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Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
Social, Pairs and family groups, Singly and pairs, Solitary
Mating system
Monogamous
Cooperative breeding
Solitary breeder
Nest type
Cup/Bowl
Nest substrate
Tree
Minimum broods per year
1
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
14 d
Minimum fledging period
9 d
Maximum fledging period
12 d
Nest parasitism
Victim of Parasitism
Average clutch size
4
Average fledging period
10.5 d
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Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Migratory