Black-bellied Hummingbird
Eupherusa nigriventris
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Über uns
A medium-sized hummingbird (9-10 cm) found in humid forests of Costa Rica and western Panama at 700-1,800 m. Males have a distinctive black belly contrasting with green breast. Nectarivore of cloud forest undergrowth and edges.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Flügelspannweite | 9,4 cm | 3.7 in |
| Gewicht | 3,3200000000000003 g | 0.12 oz |
Identifizierung
Gefieder
Pavonine Cuckoo: dark iridescent blue-green above; rufous underparts; pale supercilium; long blue-green tail; peacock-eye tail pattern
Habitat & Range
Geografisches Verbreitungsgebiet
Found in humid forests of Costa Rica and western Panama at 700-1,800 m. Resident in cloud forest undergrowth.
Diet & Feeding
Feeds on nectar from diverse forest flowers, hovering briefly at each bloom. Takes small insects and spiders for essential protein.
Erhaltungsstatus
Verhalten & Brutverhalten
Nistverhalten
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16 days.
Gelegegröße
2
Lautgebung
Gesang
Soft, high-pitched twittering barely audible; delicate minute notes cascading gently near flowering canopy.
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordnung | Caprimulgiformes (Nachtschwalben und Segler) |
| Familie | Trochilidae (Kolibris) |
| Genus | Eupherusa |
| Arten | Eupherusa nigriventris |
Distribution
Black-bellied Hummingbird has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Other species in the Trochilidae family