Gould's Brilliant
Heliodoxa aurescens
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<birdfyi-bird slug="heliodoxa-aurescens"></birdfyi-bird>The Gould's Brilliant (Heliodoxa aurescens) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 12.2 cm and a weight of 6 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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के बारे में
A medium-sized hummingbird (12-13 cm) found in humid lowland forests from eastern Colombia through the Guianas to Bolivia and Brazil. Green plumage with iridescent golden-green breast. Nectarivore of Amazonian forest canopy and edges. Named after John Gould.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| पंखों का फैलाव | 12.2 cm | 4.8 in |
| वजन | 5.975 g | 0.21 oz |
Habitat & Range
भौगोलिक वितरण
Found in Amazonian lowland forest from Colombia and Venezuela south through Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia to Brazil. 0–1,000 m.
Diet & Feeding
Nectarivore of Ecuadorian and Peruvian cloud forest; aggressively defends Ericaceae patches. Takes small insects for protein.
संरक्षण स्थिति
व्यवहार और प्रजनन
अंडों की संख्या
2
ध्वनि
गीत
Soft, pure whistle with tremulous quality; gentle wavering note given quietly from shaded perch in dense thicket.
वर्गिकी
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| गण | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| कुल | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Heliodoxa |
| प्रजातियां | Heliodoxa aurescens |
Distribution
Gould's Brilliant has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Trochilidae family