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Santa Marta Sabrewing

Campylopterus phainopeplus

Critically Endangered
पंखों का फैलाव
13.6 cm
वजन
6.825 g
कुल
Trochilidae
गण
Caprimulgiformes

The Santa Marta Sabrewing (Campylopterus phainopeplus) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 13.6 cm and a weight of 6.8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Critically Endangered.

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के बारे में

A large hummingbird (12-13 cm) endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia, at 1,200-3,000 m. Dark green plumage with iridescent blue throat. Nectarivore of cloud forest. A Santa Marta endemic. Classified as Endangered due to restricted range.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 13.6 cm 5.4 in
वजन 6.825 g 0.24 oz

Habitat & Range

भौगोलिक वितरण

Endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia, at 1,200-3,000 m. Classified as Endangered.

Diet & Feeding

Feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs and epiphytes. Catches small insects and spiders to meet protein and amino acid requirements.

संरक्षण स्थिति

Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List

ध्वनि

गीत

Rapid, animated twittering with bright quality; light notes cascading freely in cheerful energetic sequence.

वर्गिकी

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
गण Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
कुल Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Genus Campylopterus
प्रजातियां Campylopterus phainopeplus

Distribution

Santa Marta Sabrewing has been recorded in 2 countries.

उपस्थित Not recorded

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What does the Santa Marta Sabrewing eat?
Feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs and epiphytes. Catches small insects and spiders to meet protein and amino acid requirements.
Where does the Santa Marta Sabrewing live?
Endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia, at 1,200-3,000 m. Classified as Endangered.
Is the Santa Marta Sabrewing endangered?
The Santa Marta Sabrewing has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
What does the Santa Marta Sabrewing sound like?
Rapid, animated twittering with bright quality; light notes cascading freely in cheerful energetic sequence.
How big is the Santa Marta Sabrewing?
The Santa Marta Sabrewing has a wingspan of 13.6 cm, weight of 6.825 g.
What order and family does the Santa Marta Sabrewing belong to?
The Santa Marta Sabrewing (Campylopterus phainopeplus) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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