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Sapphire-throated Hummingbird

Chrysuronia coeruleogularis

Least Concern
वजन
4.133333333333333 g
कुल
Trochilidae
गण
Caprimulgiformes

The Sapphire-throated Hummingbird (Chrysuronia coeruleogularis) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a weight of 4.1 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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A medium-sized hummingbird (10-11 cm) found in tropical lowlands from Honduras to Venezuela and Ecuador. Males have a deep sapphire-blue throat. Green body. Nectarivore of forest edges and gardens. Found primarily in Caribbean lowland habitats.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
वजन 4.133333333333333 g 0.15 oz

Habitat & Range

भौगोलिक वितरण

Found in tropical lowlands from Honduras to Venezuela and Ecuador. Resident in Caribbean lowland habitats.

Diet & Feeding

Feeds on floral nectar in forest understory, hovering at Heliconia and bromeliads. Supplements with spiders and small insects for protein.

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 15-16 days. Fledging: 19-22 days.

अंडों की संख्या

2

ध्वनि

गीत

High, thin chip note with silvery sibilant ending; soft twittering sequence given quietly during active foraging.

वर्गिकी

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

Distribution

Sapphire-throated Hummingbird has been recorded in 1 countries.

उपस्थित Not recorded

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What does the Sapphire-throated Hummingbird eat?
Feeds on floral nectar in forest understory, hovering at Heliconia and bromeliads. Supplements with spiders and small insects for protein.
Where does the Sapphire-throated Hummingbird live?
Found in tropical lowlands from Honduras to Venezuela and Ecuador. Resident in Caribbean lowland habitats.
Is the Sapphire-throated Hummingbird endangered?
The Sapphire-throated Hummingbird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Sapphire-throated Hummingbird nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 15-16 days. Fledging: 19-22 days.
What does the Sapphire-throated Hummingbird sound like?
High, thin chip note with silvery sibilant ending; soft twittering sequence given quietly during active foraging.
How big is the Sapphire-throated Hummingbird?
The Sapphire-throated Hummingbird has a weight of 4.133333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Sapphire-throated Hummingbird belong to?
The Sapphire-throated Hummingbird (Chrysuronia coeruleogularis) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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