Purple-chested Hummingbird
Polyerata rosenbergi
Embed This Widget
Add the script tag and a data attribute to embed this widget.
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/birdfyi-embed@1/dist/embed.min.js" defer></script>
<div data-birdfyi="bird" data-slug="polyerata-rosenbergi"></div>Embed via iframe for maximum compatibility.
<iframe src="https://birdfyi.com/iframe/bird/polyerata-rosenbergi/" width="420" height="400" frameborder="0" style="border:0;border-radius:10px;max-width:100%" loading="lazy"></iframe>Paste this URL in WordPress, Medium, or any oEmbed-compatible platform.
https://birdfyi.com/bird/polyerata-rosenbergi/Add a dynamic SVG badge to your README or docs.
[](https://birdfyi.com/bird/polyerata-rosenbergi/)Use the native HTML custom element.
<script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/birdfyi-embed@1/dist/embed.min.js" defer></script>
<birdfyi-bird slug="polyerata-rosenbergi"></birdfyi-bird>The Purple-chested Hummingbird (Polyerata rosenbergi) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a weight of 3.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
On this page
حول
A small hummingbird (8-9 cm) found in humid Pacific lowland forests from eastern Panama to western Ecuador. Males have a rich purple breast patch. Nectarivore of Chocó forest edges. Named after the German zoologist William Rosenberg.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| الوزن | 3,8 g | 0.13 oz |
Habitat & Range
النطاق الجغرافي
Found in humid Pacific lowland forests from eastern Panama to western Ecuador. Resident in Chocó forest.
Diet & Feeding
Nectarivore probing tubular flowers in humid forest. Supplements nectar diet with small insects and spiders caught in flight.
حالة الحفاظ
السلوك والتكاثر
التعشيش
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 15-17 days. Fledging: 20-24 days.
عدد البيض في الوضع
2
الصوت
الغناء
Soft, pure whistle with warm timbre; gentle sustained note barely wavering, given quietly from forest perch.
التصنيف
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| الرتبة | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| الفصيلة | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Polyerata |
| الأنواع | Polyerata rosenbergi |
Distribution
Purple-chested Hummingbird has been recorded in 1 countries.
countries highlighted
External Databases
الأسئلة الشائعة
What does the Purple-chested Hummingbird eat?
Where does the Purple-chested Hummingbird live?
Is the Purple-chested Hummingbird endangered?
How does the Purple-chested Hummingbird nest?
What does the Purple-chested Hummingbird sound like?
How big is the Purple-chested Hummingbird?
What order and family does the Purple-chested Hummingbird belong to?
Similar Birds
Other species in the Trochilidae family