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Primary Traits
12.9 g
1,850 m - 4,000 m
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Record section
Identity and Taxonomy
Scientific identity, taxonomic placement, and source lineage.
Scientific name
Diglossa humeralis
English name
Black Flowerpiercer
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Thraupidae
Genus
Diglossa
Species
humeralis
Data source
TAN, 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
12 g
Maximum female mass
14 g
Minimum male mass
12 g
Maximum male mass
15 g
Minimum unsexed mass
10 g
Maximum unsexed mass
14 g
Average mass
12.9 g
Minimum elevation
1,500 m
Typical lower elevation
1,850 m
Typical upper elevation
4,000 m
Maximum elevation
No data
Elevation range
2,150 m
Typical elevation
2,925 m
Record section
Ecology
Habitat, diet, and specialization profile.
Primary habitat
Shrub
Habitat breadth
3
Primary diet
Nectar
Diet breadth
2
Diet specialization index
1.22
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Behavior and Reproduction
Breeding, nesting, incubation, and social traits.
Social behavior
Social, Singly and pairs, Solitary
Mating system
No data
Cooperative breeding
No data
Nest type
Cup/Bowl
Nest substrate
Shrub/Bush/Vine, Bamboo
Minimum broods per year
No data
Maximum broods per year
No data
Minimum clutch size
2
Maximum clutch size
2
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
2
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Mobility and Flight
Flight ability and movement pattern.
Flight status
Flies
Mobility patterns
Irregular/Nomadic