Animalia > Chordata > Aves > Passeriformes > Tyrannidae > Platyrinchus > Platyrinchus mystaceus

Platyrinchus mystaceus (White-throated Spadebill)

Wikipedia Abstract

The white-throated spadebill (Platyrinchus mystaceus) is a tiny passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family. It lives in the tropical Americas.
View Wikipedia Record: Platyrinchus mystaceus

Infraspecies

Platyrinchus mystaceus albogularis (Western White-throated Spadebill) (Attributes)
Platyrinchus mystaceus bifasciatus
Platyrinchus mystaceus cancromus
Platyrinchus mystaceus duidae
Platyrinchus mystaceus imatacae
Platyrinchus mystaceus insularis
Platyrinchus mystaceus mystaceus
Platyrinchus mystaceus neglectus
Platyrinchus mystaceus niveigularis
Platyrinchus mystaceus partridgei
Platyrinchus mystaceus perijanus
Platyrinchus mystaceus ptaritepui
Platyrinchus mystaceus ventralis
Platyrinchus mystaceus zamorae

EDGE Analysis

Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) 
4
 Unique (100)
Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) 
25
 Unique & Vulnerable (100)
ED Score: 10.1434
EDGE Score: 2.41085
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Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  9 grams
Breeding Habitat [2]  Tropical cloud forests
Wintering Geography [2]  Non-migrartory
Wintering Habitat [2]  Tropical cloud forests
Diet [3]  Carnivore (Invertebrates)
Diet - Invertibrates [3]  100 %
Forages - Mid-High [3]  20 %
Forages - Understory [3]  80 %
Clutch Size [4]  2

Ecoregions

Protected Areas

Biodiversity Hotspots

Range Map

External References

Citations

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
♦ 2Partners in Flight Avian Conservation Assessment Database, version 2017. Accessed on January 2018.
♦ 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
Biodiversity Hotspots provided by Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
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