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Pink-throated Brilliant

Heliodoxa gularis

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
12,8 cm
Berat
6,533333333333334 g
Famili
Trochilidae
Ordo
Caprimulgiformes

The Pink-throated Brilliant (Heliodoxa gularis) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 12.8 cm and a weight of 6.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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A medium-sized hummingbird (11-12 cm) found in lowland and foothill forests from Colombia to Peru at 200-1,400 m. Males have a bright pink throat. Nectarivore of humid forest understory. An uncommon species of Andean foothills and adjacent lowlands.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 12,8 cm 5.0 in
Berat 6,533333333333334 g 0.23 oz

Habitat & Range

Rentang Geografis

Found on the eastern Andean slope of Colombia and Ecuador in cloud forest. 800–1,800 m elevation.

Diet & Feeding

Nectarivore of Colombian and Venezuelan cloud forest; forages at diverse Ericaceae and epiphyte blooms. Gleans arthropods.

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Suara

Kicauan

Melodic, flute-like descending phrase; smooth rich notes flowing warmly in relaxed quiet forest morning sequence.

Taksonomi

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

Distribution

Pink-throated Brilliant has been recorded in 3 countries.

Hadir Not recorded

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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

What does the Pink-throated Brilliant eat?
Nectarivore of Colombian and Venezuelan cloud forest; forages at diverse Ericaceae and epiphyte blooms. Gleans arthropods.
Where does the Pink-throated Brilliant live?
Found on the eastern Andean slope of Colombia and Ecuador in cloud forest. 800–1,800 m elevation.
Is the Pink-throated Brilliant endangered?
The Pink-throated Brilliant has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What does the Pink-throated Brilliant sound like?
Melodic, flute-like descending phrase; smooth rich notes flowing warmly in relaxed quiet forest morning sequence.
How big is the Pink-throated Brilliant?
The Pink-throated Brilliant has a wingspan of 12.8 cm, weight of 6.533333333333334 g.
What order and family does the Pink-throated Brilliant belong to?
The Pink-throated Brilliant (Heliodoxa gularis) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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