Black-hooded Sunbeam
Aglaeactis pamela
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A medium-sized hummingbird (12-13 cm) endemic to the Andes of Bolivia at 2,500-3,500 m. Males have a distinctive black hood contrasting with iridescent coppery body. Nectarivore of montane cloud forest edges and scrub. A Bolivian endemic.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Rentang Sayap | 13,6 cm | 5.4 in |
| Berat | 5,5 g | 0.19 oz |
Identifikasi
Bulu
Hoary Puffleg: males with brilliant white pufflegs; glittering violet gorget; metallic green above; females green above; spotted below
Habitat & Range
Rentang Geografis
Endemic to Bolivia in high Andean puna of Cochabamba and La Paz at 3,200–4,600 m elevation.
Diet & Feeding
Nectarivore of Bolivian high-altitude scrub; forages at Chuquiraga and Ericaceae. Catches small insects opportunistically.
Status Konservasi
Perilaku & Berkembang Biak
Ukuran Sarang
2
Suara
Kicauan
Deep, resonant churring with hollow quality; prolonged low buzzing trill carrying well through Andean scrub habitat.
Taksonomi
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordo | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| Famili | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Aglaeactis |
| Spesies | Aglaeactis pamela |
Distribution
Black-hooded Sunbeam has been recorded in 1 countries.
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