Animalia > Chordata > Aves > Piciformes > Lybiidae > Pogoniulus > Pogoniulus leucomystaxPogoniulus leucomystax (Moustached Tinkerbird)The moustached tinkerbird (Pogoniulus leucomystax) is a species of bird in the Lybiidae family (African barbets).It is found in Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. |
Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) Unique (100) Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) Unique & Vulnerable (100) ED Score: 6.66175 EDGE Score: 2.03624 |
| Adult Weight [1] | 10.5 grams | | Birth Weight [2] | 3.5 grams |  | | Diet [3] | Carnivore (Invertebrates), Frugivore | | Diet - Fruit [3] | 60 % | | Diet - Invertibrates [3] | 40 % | | Forages - Mid-High [3] | 80 % | | Forages - Understory [3] | 20 % | | | Clutch Size [4] | 2 | | Snout to Vent Length [1] | 3.937 inches (10 cm) |
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Countries |
Ecozone |
Biome |
Species |
Report |
Climate |
Land
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Central Zambezian Miombo woodlands |
Tanzania, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Angola, Zambia, Malawi |
Afrotropic |
Tropical and Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands |
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East African montane forests |
Sudan, Kenya, Tanzania |
Afrotropic |
Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests |
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Eastern Arc forests |
Tanzania, Kenya |
Afrotropic |
Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests |
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Eastern Miombo woodlands |
Tanzania, Mozambique |
Afrotropic |
Tropical and Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands |
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Northern Acacia-Commiphora bushlands and thickets |
Sudan, Ethiopia, Uganda, Kenya |
Afrotropic |
Tropical and Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands |
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Southern Acacia-Commiphora bushlands and thickets |
Tanzania, Kenya |
Afrotropic |
Tropical and Subtropical Grasslands, Savannas, and Shrublands |
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Southern Rift montane forest-grassland mosaic |
Malawi, Tanzania |
Afrotropic |
Montane Grasslands and Shrublands |
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Location |
IBA Criteria |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
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Aberdare Mountains |
Kenya |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Arusha National Park |
Tanzania |
A1, A2, A3, A4i, A4iii |
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Cherangani Hills |
Kenya |
A3 |
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Chyulu Hills forests |
Kenya |
A1, A2 |
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East Usambara Mountains |
Tanzania |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Kikuyu Escarpment forest |
Kenya |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Lake Manyara National Park |
Tanzania |
A1, A2, A3, A4i, A4iii |
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Livingstone Mountains forests |
Tanzania |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Mafinga Mountains |
Zambia |
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Mau forest complex |
Kenya |
A3 |
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Mikumi National Park |
Tanzania |
A3 |
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Misuku Hills Forest Reserves |
Malawi |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Mount Elgon |
Kenya |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Mount Elgon National Park |
Uganda |
A2, A3 |
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Mount Kenya |
Kenya |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Mount Kilimanjaro |
Tanzania |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Mount Mulanje Forest Reserve |
Malawi |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Mount Rungwe |
Tanzania |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Nairobi National Park |
Kenya |
A1, A2, A4ii |
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Nguru Mountains |
Tanzania |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Nguu Mountains |
Tanzania |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Njombe forests |
Tanzania |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Nkhotakota Wildlife Reserve |
Malawi |
A1, A3 |
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North Pare Mountains |
Tanzania |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Ntchisi Mountain Forest Reserve |
Malawi |
A2, A3 |
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Nyika National Park |
Zambia |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Nyika National Park |
Malawi |
A2, A3 |
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Rubeho Mountains |
Tanzania |
A1, A2, A3 |
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South Nandi forest |
Kenya |
A1, A3 |
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South Nguruman |
Kenya |
A1, A2 |
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South Pare Mountains |
Tanzania |
A2, A3 |
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South Viphya Forest Reserve |
Malawi |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Taita Hills Forests |
Kenya |
A1, A2 |
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Ukaguru Mountains |
Tanzania |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Uluguru Mountains |
Tanzania |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Umalila Mountains |
Tanzania |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Uvidunda Mountains |
Tanzania |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Uzumara Forest Reserve |
Malawi |
A2, A3 |
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West Usambara Mountains |
Tanzania |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Location |
Endemic |
Species |
Website |
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Eastern Afromontane |
Burundi, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, Saudi Arabia, Tanzania, Uganda, Yemen, Zimbabwe |
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Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109 ♦ 2Terje Lislevand, Jordi Figuerola, and Tamás Székely. 2007. Avian body sizes in relation to fecundity, mating system, display behavior, and resource sharing. Ecology 88:1605 ♦ 3Hamish Wilman, Jonathan Belmaker, Jennifer Simpson, Carolina de la Rosa, Marcelo M. Rivadeneira, and Walter Jetz. 2014. EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95:2027 ♦ 4Jetz W, Sekercioglu CH, Böhning-Gaese K (2008) The Worldwide Variation in Avian Clutch Size across Species and Space PLoS Biol 6(12): e303. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.0060303 Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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