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Primary Traits
18.7 g
3,800 m - 4,500 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Sicalis lutea
English name
Puna Yellow-finch
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Thraupidae
Genus
Sicalis
Species
lutea
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
No data
Maximum female mass
No data
Minimum male mass
24 g
Maximum male mass
No data
Minimum unsexed mass
15 g
Maximum unsexed mass
18 g
Average mass
18.7 g
Minimum elevation
No data
Typical lower elevation
3,800 m
Typical upper elevation
4,500 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
700 m
Typical elevation
4,150 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
Colonial, Pairs and family groups
Mating system
No data
Cooperative breeding
No data
Nest type
Burrow, Other bird's nest, Cavity (tree)
Nest substrate
Ground, Nest, Cactus
Minimum broods per year
No data
Maximum broods per year
No data
Minimum clutch size
3
Maximum clutch size
4
Incubating sex
No data
Minimum incubation period
No data
Maximum incubation period
No data
Minimum fledging period
No data
Maximum fledging period
No data
Nest parasitism
No data
Average clutch size
3.5
Record section
Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Sedentary