Mangrove Hummingbird
Amazilia boucardi
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<birdfyi-bird slug="amazilia-boucardi"></birdfyi-bird>The Mangrove Hummingbird (Amazilia boucardi) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (kolibris), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nachtschwalben und segler). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 10.9 cm and a weight of 4.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.
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A medium-sized hummingbird (10-11 cm) endemic to the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, restricted to mangrove forests. Green plumage. Nectarivore specializing in mangrove flowers (Pelliciera rhizophorae). Classified as Endangered due to mangrove habitat loss.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 10,9 cm | 4.3 in |
| Gewicht | 4,5 g | 0.16 oz |
Habitat & Range
Geografisches Verbreitungsgebiet
Endemic to the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, restricted to mangrove forests. Classified as Endangered.
Diet & Feeding
Critically endangered; feeds on mangrove flowers in Costa Rica and supplements with small insects and spiders.
Erhaltungsstatus
Verhalten & Brutverhalten
Nistverhalten
Nest type: CP.
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Lautgebung
Gesang
Rich, melodic churring with complex cadence; warm resonant notes building in deliberate sequence near mangroves.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Caprimulgiformes (Nachtschwalben und Segler) |
| Familie | Trochilidae (Kolibris) |
| Genus | Amazilia |
| Arten | Amazilia boucardi |
Distribution
Mangrove Hummingbird has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Trochilidae family