Purple-throated Mountain-gem
Lampornis calolaemus
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के बारे में
A medium-sized hummingbird (10-11 cm) found in cloud forests of Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and western Panama at 800-2,000 m. Males have a brilliant purple throat. Nectarivore of cloud forest and forest edges. Common at highland feeders in Costa Rica.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| पंखों का फैलाव | 12.5 cm | 4.9 in |
| वजन | 5.625 g | 0.20 oz |
पहचान
पंख
Broad-tailed Hummingbird: tiny; males with brilliant violet gorget; metallic green above; white flanks; females plain green; spots
Habitat & Range
भौगोलिक वितरण
Found in highland forest from Costa Rica and Nicaragua to Guatemala and Honduras. 600–2,400 m.
Diet & Feeding
Nectarivore of Costa Rican highlands; visits Ericaceae and Fuchsia blooms. Catches small insects near flowering shrubs.
संरक्षण स्थिति
व्यवहार और प्रजनन
घोंसला बनाना
Nest type: CP.
अंडों की संख्या
2
ध्वनि
गीत
Melodic, rolling phrase with rich warm timbre; bubbly musical notes tumbling pleasantly in relaxed sequence.
वर्गिकी
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| गण | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| कुल | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Lampornis |
| प्रजातियां | Lampornis calolaemus |
Distribution
Purple-throated Mountain-gem has been recorded in 1 countries.
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