Hyacinth Visorbearer
Augastes scutatus
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A small hummingbird (8-9 cm) endemic to the highlands of southeastern Brazil, particularly Minas Gerais. Iridescent hyacinth-blue forehead visor and green plumage. Nectarivore of rocky campo rupestre habitats with sparse vegetation. Classified as Near Threatened.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| पंखों का फैलाव | 10.7 cm | 4.2 in |
| वजन | 3.3 g | 0.12 oz |
पहचान
पंख
Velvet-purple Coronet: brilliant velvety purple head; glittering green gorget; iridescent purple body; white underparts; straight bill
Habitat & Range
भौगोलिक वितरण
Endemic to the campo rupestre of the Espinhaço Range in Minas Gerais, Brazil. Found at 900–1,600 m elevation.
Diet & Feeding
Nectarivore of Brazilian cerrado flowers, particularly Vellozia and Qualea. Catches small insects near rocky outcrops.
संरक्षण स्थिति
व्यवहार और प्रजनन
घोंसला बनाना
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 15-16 days. Fledging: 19-25 days.
अंडों की संख्या
2
ध्वनि
गीत
Soft, pure sustained tone with gentle vibrato; single melodic note trembling slightly, typical of quiet upland forest perches.
वर्गिकी
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| गण | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| कुल | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Augastes |
| प्रजातियां | Augastes scutatus |
Distribution
Hyacinth Visorbearer has been recorded in 1 countries.
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