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Hooded Visorbearer

Augastes lumachella

Near Threatened

طول الجناح

12,0 cm

الوزن

4,4 g

الفصيلة

Trochilidae

الرتبة

Caprimulgiformes

حول

A small hummingbird (8-9 cm) endemic to the Chapada Diamantina highlands of Bahia, Brazil. Luminous golden-green forehead visor and dark plumage. Nectarivore of rocky campo rupestre habitats. Classified as Endangered due to extremely restricted range and habitat degradation.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
طول الجناح	12,0 cm	4.7 in
الوزن	4,4 g	0.16 oz

التعرف

الريش

Booted Racket-tail: males with elongated violet-blue racket tail feathers; glittering blue-violet gorget; white leg puffs; green body

Habitat & Range

🌾 Grassland

النطاق الجغرافي

Endemic to the campo rupestre highlands of eastern Bahia, Brazil, in the Chapada Diamantina region. 800–1,600 m.

Diet & Feeding

Nectarivore specializing in montane campo rupestre blooms. Supplements nectar diet with small arthropods.

حالة الحفاظ

Near Threatened

IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 15-16 days. Fledging: 20-24 days.

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الصوت

الغناء

Harsh, buzzy chatter with raspy edge; rough notes interspersed with sharper chips in energetic vocal display.

التصنيف

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

Distribution

Hooded Visorbearer has been recorded in 1 countries.

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موجود Not recorded