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Pale-bellied Hermit

Phaethornis anthophilus

Least Concern
पंखों का फैलाव
11.4 cm
वजन
5.166666666666667 g
कुल
Trochilidae
गण
Caprimulgiformes

के बारे में

A medium-sized hermit hummingbird (12-14 cm) found in dry forests and scrublands of Colombia, Venezuela, and Panama. Pale belly, green upperparts, and a long curved bill. Nectarivore of dry forest undergrowth and edges. One of the few hermits adapted to arid habitats.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव 11.4 cm 4.5 in
वजन 5.166666666666667 g 0.18 oz

पहचान

पंख

Baron's Hermit: sooty brown overall; buffy-white supercilium; pale-streaked throat; rufous belly patch; elongated decurved black bill

Habitat & Range

भौगोलिक वितरण

Found in northern Colombia and Venezuela in dry deciduous forest and scrub. Sea level to 1,000 m elevation.

Diet & Feeding

Nectarivore adapted to curved corolla flowers via trap-lining. Supplements nectar with small spiders caught near bromeliads.

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: CP.

अंडों की संख्या

2

ध्वनि

गीत

Soft, pure tones in slow deliberate sequence; each note clearly separated, musical and unhurried, issued at twilight.

वर्गिकी

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

Distribution

Pale-bellied Hermit has been recorded in 3 countries.

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उपस्थित Not recorded
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अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले प्रश्न

What does the Pale-bellied Hermit eat?
Nectarivore adapted to curved corolla flowers via trap-lining. Supplements nectar with small spiders caught near bromeliads.
Where does the Pale-bellied Hermit live?
Found in northern Colombia and Venezuela in dry deciduous forest and scrub. Sea level to 1,000 m elevation.
Is the Pale-bellied Hermit endangered?
The Pale-bellied Hermit has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Pale-bellied Hermit nest?
Nest type: CP.
What does the Pale-bellied Hermit sound like?
Soft, pure tones in slow deliberate sequence; each note clearly separated, musical and unhurried, issued at twilight.
How big is the Pale-bellied Hermit?
The Pale-bellied Hermit has a wingspan of 11.4 cm, weight of 5.166666666666667 g.
What order and family does the Pale-bellied Hermit belong to?
The Pale-bellied Hermit (Phaethornis anthophilus) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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