Leptotila rufaxilla (bird)

Mass: 157 g

Diet: frugivore based on Canaday 1997, dos Anjos and Boçon 1999, Henriques et al. 2003, Wunderle Jr et al. 2006, Teles and Dias 2010, Vecchi and Alves 2015, and da Silva et al. 2015; granivore-frugivore based on Manhäes and Loures-Ribeiro 2005; herbivore based on Ribon et al. 2003; insectivore based on Casas et al. 2016

Abundance: 0.12 to 2.44% (median 0.89%)

Latitudinal range: -23.2° to 7.8°

Habitats: mangrove (2), temperate savanna (1), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (3), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (6), tropical/subtropical savanna (2)

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Found in 14 samples

Brazil: Jarí Celulose S.A. (terra firme, control), Serra da Canastra National Park, Rio Paraná (cerrado, dry season), Palmas, Pontal do Paranapanema, Ilha Grande (vertically-mobile nets), Ilha Grande (ground level nets), Federal University of Acre, Estuário do rio Mamanguape, Estuário do rio Paraíba do Norte, Reserva Biológica Guaribas (Sema 1), Reserva Particular do Patrimônio Natural Engenho Gargaú

Ecuador: Tiputini Biodiversity Station (Harpia, 2001)

Venezuela: Imataca Forest Reserve Unit 5

Size measurements:
157 mm(N = 1)based on

See also Leptotila, Leptotila cassinii, Leptotila jamaicensis, Leptotila magalura, Leptotila pallida, Leptotila plumbeiceps, Leptotila sp., Leptotila verreauxi