Table 1 Traits of possible borer-consuming birds
From: Molecular diagnosis of bird-mediated pest consumption in tropical farmland
English name | Scientific name | Mass (g) | Beak wid. (mm) | Beak len. (mm) | Tarsus (mm) | Wing (mm) | Len. (cm) | Strata | Diet breadth | Total capt. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
American Redstart | Setophaga ruticilla | 7 | 4.5* | 9.1* | 17.9* | 60 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 14 |
Black-and-white Warbler | Mniotilta varia | 10 | 3 | 9 | 17* | 64 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 25 |
Black-throated Blue Warbler | Dendroica caerulescens | 10 | NA | 9.4* | 18.1* | 65.2* | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Buff-rumped Warbler | Phaeothlypis fulvicauda | 15 | 5 | 9 | NA | 64 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 93 |
Canada Warbler | Wilsonia canadensis | 9 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 61 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Chestnut-sided Warbler | Dendroica pensylvanica | 9 | 4 | 7 | 18.3* | 62 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 118 |
Common Yellowthroat | Geothlypis trichas | 10 | NA | 10* | 21* | 56* | 68 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Golden-winged Warbler | Vermivora chrysoptera | 9 | NA | 8.2* | 17* | 60 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
Kentucky Warbler | Oporornis formosus | 14 | NA | 8.5* | 21.5* | 67* | 13 | 1 | 1 | 34 |
MacGillivray’s Warbler | Oporornis tolmiei | 12 | 3.0* | 7.6* | 20.7* | 60 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Masked Yellowthroat | Geothlypis aequinoctialis | 14 | NA | NA | NA | 56 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
Mourning Warbler | Oporornis philadelphia | 11 | 4 | 8 | 24 | 59 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 168 |
Northern Parula | Parula americana | 8 | NA | 7.4* | 14.9* | 57.9* | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
Pale-breasted Spinetail | Synallaxis albescens | 14 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 50 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
Plain Antvireo | Dysithamnus mentalis | 14 | 5 | 9 | NA | 59 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 30 |
Plain Xenops | Xenops minutus | 12 | 4 | 10 | NA | 62 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 22 |
Prairie Warbler | Dendroica discolor | 7.6 | 3.2* | 10.1* | 18.2* | 56* | 11 | NA | 1 | 0 |
Red-faced Spinetail | Cranioleuca erythrops | 16 | NA | NA | NA | 65 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
Rufous-breasted Wren | Thryothorus rutilus | 16 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 56 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 74 |
Rufous-capped Warbler | Basileuterus rufifrons | 11 | 5 | 8 | 23 | 54 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 152 |
Scale-crested Pygmy-Tyrant | Lophotriccus pileatus | 8 | NA | NA | NA | 49 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 49 |
Slate-throated Redstart | Myioborus miniatus | 9 | NA | NA | NA | 62 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 77 |
Slaty Spinetail | Synallaxis brachyura | 18 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 54 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 12 |
Spotted Barbtail | Premnoplex brunnescens | 16 | NA | NA | NA | 63 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 16 |
White-breasted Wood-Wren | Henicorhina leucosticta | 17 | 4 | 12 | 28 | 56 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 102 |
Wilson’s Warbler | Wilsonia pusilla | 8 | 3.0* | 6.1* | 15.4* | 56 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 17 |
Yellow Warbler | Dendroica petechia | 9 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 59 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 134 |