Glowing Puffleg
Eriocnemis vestita
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A small hummingbird (10-11 cm) found in Andean cloud forests from Venezuela to Peru at 2,400-3,500 m. Bright green plumage with conspicuous white leg puffs. Nectarivore of montane forest and gardens. One of the most common and widespread puffleg species.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| पंखों का फैलाव | 11.7 cm | 4.6 in |
| वजन | 4.716666666666666 g | 0.17 oz |
पहचान
पंख
Pink-throated Brilliant: males with iridescent blue-violet gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above; spotted
Habitat & Range
भौगोलिक वितरण
Widespread in Andean cloud forests from Venezuela south through Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. 1,800–3,400 m.
Diet & Feeding
Nectarivore of Colombian and Ecuadorian Ericaceae-rich shrublands. Supplements nectar with small arthropods near blooms.
संरक्षण स्थिति
व्यवहार और प्रजनन
अंडों की संख्या
2
ध्वनि
गीत
High, thin chip note with sibilant ending; soft twittering sequence given quietly during foraging near Andean flowers.
वर्गिकी
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| गण | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| कुल | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Eriocnemis |
| प्रजातियां | Eriocnemis vestita |
Distribution
Glowing Puffleg has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Trochilidae family