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White-bellied Hummingbird

Elliotomyia chionogaster

Least Concern
वजन
5.525 g
कुल
Trochilidae
गण
Caprimulgiformes

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A small hummingbird (9-10 cm) found in Andean highlands from Peru to Argentina at 2,000-4,000 m. Green plumage with white belly. Nectarivore of montane scrub, gardens, and Polylepis woodland. A common high-altitude hummingbird.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
वजन 5.525 g 0.19 oz

पहचान

पंख

Spot-winged Coucal: dark brown above with spotted wings; rufous wings; pale below; long dark tail; red eye; spotted wings distinctive

Habitat & Range

भौगोलिक वितरण

Found in Andean highlands from Peru to Argentina at 2,000-4,000 m. Resident in montane scrub and Polylepis woodland.

Diet & Feeding

Hovering nectarivore of lowland and montane forest, probing Heliconia and garden flowers. Supplements with insects and spiders.

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14-15 days. Fledging: 19-22 days.

अंडों की संख्या

2

ध्वनि

गीत

Melodic, rolling phrase with rich bubbly timbre; warm notes tumbling loosely in pleasant continuous sequence.

वर्गिकी

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

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अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

What does the White-bellied Hummingbird eat?
Hovering nectarivore of lowland and montane forest, probing Heliconia and garden flowers. Supplements with insects and spiders.
Where does the White-bellied Hummingbird live?
Found in Andean highlands from Peru to Argentina at 2,000-4,000 m. Resident in montane scrub and Polylepis woodland.
Is the White-bellied Hummingbird endangered?
The White-bellied Hummingbird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the White-bellied Hummingbird nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14-15 days. Fledging: 19-22 days.
What does the White-bellied Hummingbird sound like?
Melodic, rolling phrase with rich bubbly timbre; warm notes tumbling loosely in pleasant continuous sequence.
How big is the White-bellied Hummingbird?
The White-bellied Hummingbird has a weight of 5.525 g.
What order and family does the White-bellied Hummingbird belong to?
The White-bellied Hummingbird (Elliotomyia chionogaster) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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