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 (colibríes), within the order Caprimulgiformes (chotacabras y vencejos). Recorded measurements include a weight of 4 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Colibrí de collar azul (Chlorestes notata), 8–9 cm. Macho con garganta azul-violácea iridiscente; partes superiores verde metálico; cola verde. Habita en selvas húmedas y bordes de bosque de Trinidad y el norte de América del Sur. Se alimenta de néctar de plantas epifitas y arbustos.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Peso | 4,0 g | 0.14 oz |
Habitat & Range
Distribución geográfica
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.
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14-16 days. Fledging: 20-22 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
1-3
Sonido
Canto
Loud, hollow booming call with resonant bass; deep carrying sound of this large turaco audible far across canopy.
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Caprimulgiformes (Chotacabras y Vencejos) |
| Familia | Trochilidae (Colibríes) |
| Genus | Chlorestes |
| Especies | Chlorestes notata |
Distribution
Blue-chinned Emerald has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Trochilidae family