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Lazuli Bunting

Passerina amoena

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Primary Traits

FamilyCardinalidae
OrderPasseriformes
RealmLN
HabitatShrub
DietOmnivore
FlightFlies
Average mass

15.5 g

Elevation

0 m - 3,000 m

Data points

49

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Identity and Taxonomy

Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.

Scientific name

Passerina amoena

English name

Lazuli Bunting

Order

Passeriformes

Family

Cardinalidae

Genus

Passerina

Species

amoena

Data source

BMEX, BOTW, D07

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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

13 g

Maximum female mass

17 g

Minimum male mass

13 g

Maximum male mass

20 g

Minimum unsexed mass

15 g

Maximum unsexed mass

17 g

Average mass

15.5 g

Minimum elevation

No data

Typical lower elevation

0 m

Typical upper elevation

3,000 m

Maximum elevation

M

Elevation range

3,000 m

Typical elevation

1,500 m

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Ecology

Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.

Primary habitat

Shrub

Habitat breadth

3

Primary diet

Omnivore

Diet breadth

3

Diet specialization index

1.05

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Behavior and Reproduction

Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.

Social behavior

Social, Pairs and family groups, Singly and pairs

Mating system

Monogamous, Polygynous

Cooperative breeding

Solitary breeder

Nest type

Cup/Bowl

Nest substrate

Shrub/Bush/Vine

Minimum broods per year

1

Maximum broods per year

2

Minimum clutch size

1

Maximum clutch size

6

Incubating sex

Female

Minimum incubation period

11 d

Maximum incubation period

14 d

Minimum fledging period

8 d

Maximum fledging period

13 d

Nest parasitism

Nest Parasite, Victim of Parasitism

Average clutch size

3.5

Average fledging period

10.5 d

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Mobility and Flight

Flight ability and movement pattern.

Flight status

Flies

Mobility patterns

Migratory