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Tres Marias Hummingbird

Cynanthus lawrencei

Near Threatened
طول الجناح
10,0 cm
الوزن
3,05 g
الفصيلة
Trochilidae
الرتبة
Caprimulgiformes

حول

A medium-sized hummingbird (9-10 cm) endemic to the Tres Marías Islands off western Mexico. Green plumage. Recently split from Broad-billed Hummingbird. Nectarivore of tropical deciduous forest on the islands. A very range-restricted island endemic.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 10,0 cm 3.9 in
الوزن 3,05 g 0.11 oz

التعرف

الريش

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird: males with iridescent green gorget; metallic green above; rufous tail; buff underparts; females similar

Habitat & Range

النطاق الجغرافي

Endemic to the Tres Marías Islands off the Pacific coast of western Mexico. Resident in tropical deciduous forest.

Diet & Feeding

Feeds on nectar from Tres Marias Island flowers; diet supplemented with small insects and spiders foraged from vegetation.

حالة الحفاظ

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

السلوك والتكاثر

التعشيش

Nest type: CP.

عدد البيض في الوضع

2

الصوت

الغناء

Pure, sustained whistle with bell-like clarity; single clear note ringing out then slowly fading in air.

التصنيف

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

External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

What does the Tres Marias Hummingbird eat?
Feeds on nectar from Tres Marias Island flowers; diet supplemented with small insects and spiders foraged from vegetation.
Where does the Tres Marias Hummingbird live?
Endemic to the Tres Marías Islands off the Pacific coast of western Mexico. Resident in tropical deciduous forest.
Is the Tres Marias Hummingbird endangered?
The Tres Marias Hummingbird has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Tres Marias Hummingbird nest?
Nest type: CP.
What does the Tres Marias Hummingbird sound like?
Pure, sustained whistle with bell-like clarity; single clear note ringing out then slowly fading in air.
How big is the Tres Marias Hummingbird?
The Tres Marias Hummingbird has a wingspan of 10.0 cm, weight of 3.05 g.
What order and family does the Tres Marias Hummingbird belong to?
The Tres Marias Hummingbird (Cynanthus lawrencei) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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