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Roraimia adusta (Roraiman Barbtail)

Wikipedia Abstract

The Roraiman barbtail (Roraimia adusta) is a species of bird in the Furnariidae family. Therein, it is placed in the monotypic genus Roraimia. It is found in highland forests in the tepuis of southern Venezuela, western Guyana and far northern Brazil. Its name refers to Mount Roraima. It is a small bird with rufous upperparts, streaky underparts, a white throat and a black mask.
View Wikipedia Record: Roraimia adusta

Infraspecies

Roraimia adusta adusta
Roraimia adusta duidae
Roraimia adusta mayri
Roraimia adusta obscurodorsalis

EDGE Analysis

Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) 
0
 Unique (100)
Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) 
8
 Unique & Vulnerable (100)
ED Score: 2.57944
EDGE Score: 1.27521
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Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  15.5 grams
Diet [2]  Carnivore (Invertebrates)
Diet - Invertibrates [2]  100 %
Forages - Mid-High [2]  40 %
Forages - Understory [2]  60 %

Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Climate Land
Use
Pantepuis Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, Brazil Neotropic Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Formaciones de Tepuyes Natural Monument 1408056 Venezuela  
Imataca Forest Reserve VI 13252422 Venezuela  
Parque Nacional Canaima National Park II 7542183 Venezuela  
San Pedro Forest Plot 1871576 Bolívar, Venezuela  
Sur del Estado Bolívar Protective Zone 17945677 Bolívar, Venezuela      

Important Bird Areas

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
♦ 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
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
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