Esmeraldas Woodstar
Chaetocercus berlepschi
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<birdfyi-bird slug="chaetocercus-berlepschi"></birdfyi-bird>The Esmeraldas Woodstar (Chaetocercus berlepschi) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 5.3 cm and a weight of 2.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.
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के बारे में
A tiny hummingbird (7 cm) endemic to western Ecuador. Males have a glittering gorget. Nectarivore of lowland and foothill forest edges. Classified as Endangered due to severe Chocó rainforest loss. One of the most threatened Ecuadorian hummingbirds.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| पंखों का फैलाव | 5.3 cm | 2.1 in |
| वजन | 2.505 g | 0.09 oz |
Habitat & Range
भौगोलिक वितरण
Endemic to western Ecuador in the Chocó lowlands and foothills. Classified as Endangered due to severe deforestation.
Diet & Feeding
Critically rare; feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs in Ecuadorian lowland forest. Takes small insects and spiders for protein.
संरक्षण स्थिति
व्यवहार और प्रजनन
घोंसला बनाना
Nest type: CP.
अंडों की संख्या
2
ध्वनि
गीत
Soft, melodic warbling with flowing character; gentle notes weaving smoothly in quiet phrase at forest edge.
वर्गिकी
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| गण | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| कुल | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Chaetocercus |
| प्रजातियां | Chaetocercus berlepschi |
Distribution
Esmeraldas Woodstar has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Trochilidae family