Black-eared Fairy
Heliothryx auritus
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<birdfyi-bird slug="heliothryx-auritus"></birdfyi-bird>के बारे में
A slender, elegant hummingbird (11-12 cm) with a long, forked tail, glittering green plumage, and bold black ear patches. Found in humid lowland forests from eastern Colombia and Venezuela through Amazonia to Bolivia and Brazil. Nectarivore of forest canopy. Named for its graceful flight.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| पंखों का फैलाव | 13.0 cm | 5.1 in |
| वजन | 5.15 g | 0.18 oz |
पहचान
पंख
Blue-chinned Sapphire: males with shining blue chin; metallic green above; white pectoral tufts; females green above with blue-spotted throat
Habitat & Range
भौगोलिक वितरण
Widespread in Amazonian lowlands from the Guianas south through Brazil and west to Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. 0–700 m.
Diet & Feeding
Nectarivore robbing nectar from large flowers in forest canopy. Gleans small spiders and soft-bodied insects from leaf surfaces.
संरक्षण स्थिति
व्यवहार और प्रजनन
घोंसला बनाना
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 15-16 days. Fledging: 23-26 days.
अंडों की संख्या
2
ध्वनि
गीत
Soft, liquid notes in gentle cascade; flowing sequence of mellow tones with subtle tremolo in misty montane forest.
वर्गिकी
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| गण | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| कुल | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Heliothryx |
| प्रजातियां | Heliothryx auritus |
Distribution
Black-eared Fairy has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Other species in the Trochilidae family