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Green-bellied Hummingbird

Saucerottia viridigaster

Least Concern
Gewicht
4,366666666666666 g
Familie
Trochilidae
Ordnung
Caprimulgiformes

The Green-bellied Hummingbird (Saucerottia viridigaster) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (kolibris), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nachtschwalben und segler). Recorded measurements include a weight of 4.4 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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A medium-sized hummingbird (9-10 cm) found in Andean cloud forests from Colombia to Venezuela at 500-2,000 m. Green plumage with green belly. Nectarivore of montane forest edges and gardens. Taxonomy complex with several subspecies.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Gewicht 4,366666666666666 g 0.15 oz

Habitat & Range

Geografisches Verbreitungsgebiet

Found in Andean cloud forests from Colombia to Venezuela at 500-2,000 m. Resident in montane forest edges.

Diet & Feeding

Nectarivore of Andean foothills in Colombia and Venezuela; feeds at bromeliads and supplements with arthropods.

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Verhalten & Brutverhalten

Gelegegröße

2

Lautgebung

Gesang

Rough, grating chatter with coarse texture; harsh series of notes delivered emphatically during territorial encounter.

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordnung Caprimulgiformes (Nachtschwalben und Segler)
Familie Trochilidae (Kolibris)
Genus Saucerottia
Arten Saucerottia viridigaster

Distribution

Green-bellied Hummingbird has been recorded in 2 countries.

Vorhanden Not recorded

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What does the Green-bellied Hummingbird eat?
Nectarivore of Andean foothills in Colombia and Venezuela; feeds at bromeliads and supplements with arthropods.
Where does the Green-bellied Hummingbird live?
Found in Andean cloud forests from Colombia to Venezuela at 500-2,000 m. Resident in montane forest edges.
Is the Green-bellied Hummingbird endangered?
The Green-bellied Hummingbird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What does the Green-bellied Hummingbird sound like?
Rough, grating chatter with coarse texture; harsh series of notes delivered emphatically during territorial encounter.
How big is the Green-bellied Hummingbird?
The Green-bellied Hummingbird has a weight of 4.366666666666666 g.
What order and family does the Green-bellied Hummingbird belong to?
The Green-bellied Hummingbird (Saucerottia viridigaster) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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