Plain-bellied Emerald
Chrysuronia leucogaster
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A medium-sized hummingbird (9-10 cm) found in humid forests from the Guianas through Amazonia to eastern Brazil. White belly, green plumage. Nectarivore of forest canopy and edges. Found primarily in lowland terra firme forest.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Peso | 4,42 g | 0.16 oz |
Identificación
Plumaje
Goliath Coucal (large): very large; dark brown above; rich rufous wings; pale buff below; long dark tail; red eye; impressive size
Habitat & Range
Distribución geográfica
Found in humid forests from the Guianas through Amazonia to eastern Brazil. Resident in lowland terra firme forest.
Diet & Feeding
Feeds on floral nectar in Amazonian gallery forest. Supplements with insects and spiders caught during foraging bouts.
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14 days. Fledging: 20-25 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
2
Sonido
Canto
Rapid, light twittering cascade; bright airy notes tumbling quickly in animated sequence above tropical flowers.
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| Familia | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Chrysuronia |
| Especies | Chrysuronia leucogaster |
Distribution
Plain-bellied Emerald has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
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