Blue-throated Mountain-gem
Lampornis clemenciae
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<birdfyi-bird slug="lampornis-clemenciae"></birdfyi-bird>The Blue-throated Mountain-gem (Lampornis clemenciae) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (colibríes), within the order Caprimulgiformes (chotacabras y vencejos). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 14.7 cm and a weight of 7.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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El colibrí de garganta azul es el colibrí más grande que cría en los Estados Unidos, con garganta azul brillante en el macho.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 14,7 cm | 5.8 in |
| Peso | 7,25 g | 0.26 oz |
Habitat & Range
Distribución geográfica
Found from the mountains of southern Arizona south through Mexico to Honduras in pine-oak forest. 1,400–3,500 m.
Diet & Feeding
Nectarivore of US and Mexican highland forest; visits diverse flowers at medium to high elevation. Takes small arthropods.
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 15-18 days. Fledging: 24-29 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
2
Sonido
Canto
Rough, nasal chatter with emphatic delivery; series of coarse buzzy notes audible from considerable distance.
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Caprimulgiformes (Chotacabras y Vencejos) |
| Familia | Trochilidae (Colibríes) |
| Genus | Lampornis |
| Especies | Lampornis clemenciae |
Distribution
Blue-throated Mountain-gem has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
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Is the Blue-throated Mountain-gem endangered?
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What does the Blue-throated Mountain-gem sound like?
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Trochilidae family