Blue-fronted Lancebill
Doryfera johannae
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A medium-sized hummingbird (11-12 cm) with a very long, straight bill. Green plumage with a blue-violet forehead. Found in humid montane forests from Venezuela to Bolivia at 600-1,800 m. Nectarivore specializing in long-tubed flowers. Named for its lance-like bill.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| طول الجناح | 10,6 cm | 4.2 in |
| الوزن | 4,540000000000001 g | 0.16 oz |
التعرف
الريش
Dot-eared Coquette: males with elongated tufted black crest; glittering blue-green gorget; bronze-green back; females with rufous crown patch
Habitat & Range
النطاق الجغرافي
Found in lowland and foothill forests from southern Colombia through Ecuador and Peru to Bolivia. Sea level to 1,200 m.
Diet & Feeding
Nectarivore of cloud-forest epiphytes and Ericaceae blooms. Catches small arthropods near flowers for additional protein.
حالة الحفاظ
السلوك والتكاثر
التعشيش
Nest type: CP. Fledging: 20 days.
عدد البيض في الوضع
2
الصوت
الغناء
Sharp, high peep followed by rapid twittering; brief introductory note launching into animated cascade of lighter chips.
التصنيف
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| الرتبة | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| الفصيلة | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Doryfera |
| الأنواع | Doryfera johannae |
Distribution
Blue-fronted Lancebill has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Trochilidae family