Tooth-billed Hummingbird
Androdon aequatorialis
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<birdfyi-bird slug="androdon-aequatorialis"></birdfyi-bird>The Tooth-billed Hummingbird (Androdon aequatorialis) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 13.6 cm and a weight of 7.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Tentang
A unique medium-sized hummingbird (13-14 cm) with an upcurved, hook-tipped bill bearing tooth-like serrations, unique among hummingbirds. Dark green plumage. Found in humid Pacific lowland forests from Panama to western Ecuador. Nectarivore and insectivore. Poorly studied.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Rentang Sayap | 13,6 cm | 5.4 in |
| Berat | 7,220000000000001 g | 0.25 oz |
Habitat & Range
Rentang Geografis
Found in humid lowland forest on the Pacific slope from Panama south through Colombia to northwestern Ecuador. 0–600 m.
Diet & Feeding
Nectarivore with serrated bill tip adapted for piercing tough flower bases of Heliconia and bromeliads. Supplements with insects.
Status Konservasi
Suara
Kicauan
Thin, wavering whistle with plaintive tone; soft note trembling gently then fading, issued from shaded canopy perch.
Taksonomi
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordo | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| Famili | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Androdon |
| Spesies | Androdon aequatorialis |
Distribution
Tooth-billed Hummingbird has been recorded in 3 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Trochilidae family