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Lonchura tristissima (Streak-headed Munia)

Synonyms: Mayrimunia tristissima (homotypic); Mayrimunia tristissima bigilalei; Mayrimunia tristissima tristissima

Infraspecies

Lonchura tristissima bigilalei
Lonchura tristissima calaminoros
Lonchura tristissima hypomelaena
Lonchura tristissima leucosticta
Lonchura tristissima moresbyensis
Lonchura tristissima tristissima

EDGE Analysis

Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) 
1
 Unique (100)
Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) 
10
 Unique & Vulnerable (100)
ED Score: 3.2266
EDGE Score: 1.4414
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Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  8.8 grams
Diet [2]  Carnivore (Invertebrates), Granivore
Diet - Invertibrates [2]  20 %
Diet - Seeds [2]  80 %
Forages - Understory [2]  50 %
Forages - Ground [2]  50 %
Mating System [3]  Monogamy

Ecoregions

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Diamond, JM & LeCroy, M. (1979). Birds of Karkar and Bagabag Islands, New Guinea. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 164,467-531
♦ 2Hamish 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
♦ 3Terje Lislevand, Jordi Figuerola, and Tamás Székely. 2007. Avian body sizes in relation to fecundity, mating system, display behavior, and resource sharing. Ecology 88:1605
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