Canivet's Emerald
Cynanthus canivetii
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A small hummingbird (8-9 cm) found from Mexico through Central America to Costa Rica. Brilliant emerald-green plumage with a short, straight bill. Nectarivore of forest edges, gardens, and second growth. One of the most common small hummingbirds in Central America.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| الوزن | 2,4000000000000004 g | 0.08 oz |
التعرف
الريش
Andean Emerald: males with glittering green gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above; spotted white below
Habitat & Range
النطاق الجغرافي
Found from southern Mexico through Central America to Costa Rica. Resident in forest edges and gardens at various elevations.
Diet & Feeding
Feeds on nectar from diverse forest flowers, hovering briefly at each bloom. Takes small insects and spiders for essential protein.
حالة الحفاظ
السلوك والتكاثر
التعشيش
Nest type: CP.
عدد البيض في الوضع
2
الصوت
الغناء
Sharp, emphatic chip repeated persistently; clean staccato note with forceful attack during territorial announcement.
التصنيف
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| الرتبة | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| الفصيلة | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Cynanthus |
| الأنواع | Cynanthus canivetii |
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