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Primary Traits
9.1 g
0 m - 1,100 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Sporophila hypoxantha
English name
Tawny-bellied Seedeater
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Thraupidae
Genus
Sporophila
Species
hypoxantha
Data source
BSA, BOTW, D23
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-Temperate
Record section
Measurements
Mass and elevation values from the stored record.
Minimum female mass
7 g
Maximum female mass
11 g
Minimum male mass
7 g
Maximum male mass
10 g
Minimum unsexed mass
11 g
Maximum unsexed mass
No data
Average mass
9.1 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
0 m
Typical upper elevation
1,100 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
1,100 m
Typical elevation
550 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Grassland
Habitat breadth
3
Primary diet
Seed
Diet breadth
1
Diet specialization index
1.52
Record section
Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
Social, Pairs and family groups
Mating system
No data
Cooperative breeding
No data
Nest type
Cup/Bowl
Nest substrate
Shrub/Bush/Vine
Minimum broods per year
No data
Maximum broods per year
No data
Minimum clutch size
2
Maximum clutch size
3
Incubating sex
Female
Minimum incubation period
11 d
Maximum incubation period
12 d
Minimum fledging period
9 d
Maximum fledging period
10 d
Nest parasitism
No data
Average clutch size
2.5
Average fledging period
9.5 d
Record section
Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Migratory