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Tolima Blossomcrown

Anthocephala berlepschi

Vulnerable
Rentang Sayap
10,3 cm
Berat
3,45 g
Famili
Trochilidae
Ordo
Caprimulgiformes

The Tolima Blossomcrown (Anthocephala berlepschi) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 10.3 cm and a weight of 3.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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A small hummingbird (9-10 cm) endemic to the Central Andes of Colombia at 1,600-2,400 m. Males have a rufous crown. Nectarivore of cloud forest and forest edges. Recently split from Santa Marta Blossomcrown. Classified as Critically Endangered.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 10,3 cm 4.1 in
Berat 3,45 g 0.12 oz

Habitat & Range

Rentang Geografis

Endemic to the Central Andes of Colombia at 1,600-2,400 m. Classified as Critically Endangered due to tiny range.

Diet & Feeding

Feeds on nectar from Andean flowers in Colombia; supplements with insects and spiders foraged near blooms.

Status Konservasi

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Suara

Kicauan

Sharp, emphatic rattle with percussive onset; rapid dry notes erupting suddenly in brief forceful burst.

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Famili Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Genus Anthocephala
Spesies Anthocephala berlepschi

Distribution

Tolima Blossomcrown has been recorded in 2 countries.

Hadir Not recorded

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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

What does the Tolima Blossomcrown eat?
Feeds on nectar from Andean flowers in Colombia; supplements with insects and spiders foraged near blooms.
Where does the Tolima Blossomcrown live?
Endemic to the Central Andes of Colombia at 1,600-2,400 m. Classified as Critically Endangered due to tiny range.
Is the Tolima Blossomcrown endangered?
The Tolima Blossomcrown has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
What does the Tolima Blossomcrown sound like?
Sharp, emphatic rattle with percussive onset; rapid dry notes erupting suddenly in brief forceful burst.
How big is the Tolima Blossomcrown?
The Tolima Blossomcrown has a wingspan of 10.3 cm, weight of 3.45 g.
What order and family does the Tolima Blossomcrown belong to?
The Tolima Blossomcrown (Anthocephala berlepschi) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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