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Buff-bellied Hummingbird

Amazilia yucatanensis

Least Concern
طول الجناح
11,0 cm
الوزن
4,175 g
الفصيلة
Trochilidae
الرتبة
Caprimulgiformes
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حول

A medium-sized hummingbird (10-11 cm) found from southern Texas through eastern Mexico to Belize and Guatemala. Green upperparts, buff-orange belly, and red bill with dark tip. Nectarivore of gardens, citrus groves, and forest edges. Common at Texas Gulf Coast feeders.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 11,0 cm 4.3 in
الوزن 4,175 g 0.15 oz

التعرف

الريش

Steere's Coucal: dark brown above with iridescent gloss; rufous wings; pale below; long dark tail; red eye; Philippine island species

Habitat & Range

النطاق الجغرافي

Found from southern Texas through eastern Mexico to Belize and Guatemala. Resident in Gulf Coast lowlands.

Diet & Feeding

Feeds on nectar from Yucatán flowering trees and garden plants; supplements with insects and spiders for protein.

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: CP.

عدد البيض في الوضع

2

الصوت

الغناء

Thin, sibilant twittering with airy silvery quality; high light notes cascading softly near flowers.

التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
الفصيلة Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Genus Amazilia
الأنواع Amazilia yucatanensis

Distribution

Buff-bellied Hummingbird has been recorded in 1 countries.

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موجود Not recorded
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External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

What does the Buff-bellied Hummingbird eat?
Feeds on nectar from Yucatán flowering trees and garden plants; supplements with insects and spiders for protein.
Where does the Buff-bellied Hummingbird live?
Found from southern Texas through eastern Mexico to Belize and Guatemala. Resident in Gulf Coast lowlands.
Is the Buff-bellied Hummingbird endangered?
The Buff-bellied Hummingbird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Buff-bellied Hummingbird nest?
Nest type: CP.
What does the Buff-bellied Hummingbird sound like?
Thin, sibilant twittering with airy silvery quality; high light notes cascading softly near flowers.
How big is the Buff-bellied Hummingbird?
The Buff-bellied Hummingbird has a wingspan of 11.0 cm, weight of 4.175 g.
What order and family does the Buff-bellied Hummingbird belong to?
The Buff-bellied Hummingbird (Amazilia yucatanensis) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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