Blue-chinned Emerald
Chlorestes notata
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<birdfyi-bird slug="chlorestes-notata"></birdfyi-bird>The Blue-chinned Emerald (Chlorestes notata) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (kolibris), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nachtschwalben und segler). Recorded measurements include a weight of 4 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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A small hummingbird (8-9 cm) found in humid lowland forests from Colombia through the Guianas to Brazil and Trinidad. Green plumage with a blue chin spot. Nectarivore of forest edges and gardens. Widespread in northern South America.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Gewicht | 4,0 g | 0.14 oz |
Habitat & Range
Geografisches Verbreitungsgebiet
Found in humid lowland forests from Colombia through the Guianas to Brazil and Trinidad. Resident.
Diet & Feeding
Nectarivore specialising in tubular blossoms; supplements the floral nectar diet with tiny insects and spiders caught near flowers.
Erhaltungsstatus
Verhalten & Brutverhalten
Nistverhalten
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14-16 days. Fledging: 20-22 days.
Gelegegröße
1-3
Lautgebung
Gesang
Loud, hollow booming call with resonant bass; deep carrying sound of this large turaco audible far across canopy.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Caprimulgiformes (Nachtschwalben und Segler) |
| Familie | Trochilidae (Kolibris) |
| Genus | Chlorestes |
| Arten | Chlorestes notata |
Distribution
Blue-chinned Emerald has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Trochilidae family