Glittering-bellied Emerald
Chlorostilbon lucidus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="chlorostilbon-lucidus"></birdfyi-bird>The Glittering-bellied Emerald (Chlorostilbon lucidus) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (colibríes), within the order Caprimulgiformes (chotacabras y vencejos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 9.9 cm and a weight of 3.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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A small hummingbird (9-10 cm) found from eastern Brazil through Uruguay to Argentina and Paraguay. Bright green plumage with a glittering green belly. Nectarivore of gardens, parks, and forest edges. One of the most common garden hummingbirds in southeastern South America.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 9,9 cm | 3.9 in |
| Peso | 3,6666666666666665 g | 0.13 oz |
Habitat & Range
Distribución geográfica
Found from eastern Brazil through Uruguay to Argentina and Paraguay. Resident in gardens, parks, and forest edges.
Diet & Feeding
Widespread Amazonian nectarivore visiting diverse lowland flowers. Supplements with insects and spiders foraged from canopy.
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14-18 days. Fledging: 20-22 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
2
Sonido
Canto
Soft, liquid notes in gentle flowing phrase; mellow tones with subtle melodic variation in forest shade.
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Caprimulgiformes (Chotacabras y Vencejos) |
| Familia | Trochilidae (Colibríes) |
| Genus | Chlorostilbon |
| Especies | Chlorostilbon lucidus |
Distribution
Glittering-bellied Emerald has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Trochilidae family