Gould's Brilliant
Heliodoxa aurescens
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A medium-sized hummingbird (12-13 cm) found in humid lowland forests from eastern Colombia through the Guianas to Bolivia and Brazil. Green plumage with iridescent golden-green breast. Nectarivore of Amazonian forest canopy and edges. Named after John Gould.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Rentang Sayap | 12,2 cm | 4.8 in |
| Berat | 5,975 g | 0.21 oz |
Identifikasi
Bulu
Black-backed Thornbill (alt): tiny; males with brilliant violet gorget; metallic green above; white flanks; females plain green; spots
Habitat & Range
Rentang Geografis
Found in Amazonian lowland forest from Colombia and Venezuela south through Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia to Brazil. 0–1,000 m.
Diet & Feeding
Nectarivore of Ecuadorian and Peruvian cloud forest; aggressively defends Ericaceae patches. Takes small insects for protein.
Status Konservasi
Perilaku & Berkembang Biak
Ukuran Sarang
2
Suara
Kicauan
Soft, pure whistle with tremulous quality; gentle wavering note given quietly from shaded perch in dense thicket.
Taksonomi
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordo | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| Famili | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Heliodoxa |
| Spesies | Heliodoxa aurescens |
Distribution
Gould's Brilliant has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Other species in the Trochilidae family