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Violet Sabrewing

Campylopterus hemileucurus

Least Concern
翼開長
15.1 cm
体重
11.025 g
Trochilidae
Caprimulgiformes

The Violet Sabrewing (Campylopterus hemileucurus) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 15.1 cm and a weight of 11 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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について

体長14〜15cmの中米最大のハチドリ。雄は紫紺色で、メキシコからパナマに分布する。

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 15.1 cm 5.9 in
体重 11.025 g 0.39 oz

Habitat & Range

分布域

Found in humid montane forests from southern Mexico to Panama at 500-2,500 m. Resident in cloud forest undergrowth.

Diet & Feeding

Large sabrewing; feeds on nectar from Heliconia and bromeliads in humid forest. Supplements with insects and spiders caught in aerial sallies.

保全状況

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 19-22 days. Fledging: 22-24 days.

一腹卵数

2

鳴き声

さえずり

Deep, resonant trill with powerful bass quality; low-frequency churring vibrating through dense forest canopy.

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Genus Campylopterus
Campylopterus hemileucurus

Distribution

Violet Sabrewing has been recorded in 1 countries.

生息あり Not recorded

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よくある質問

What does the Violet Sabrewing eat?
Large sabrewing; feeds on nectar from Heliconia and bromeliads in humid forest. Supplements with insects and spiders caught in aerial sallies.
Where does the Violet Sabrewing live?
Found in humid montane forests from southern Mexico to Panama at 500-2,500 m. Resident in cloud forest undergrowth.
Is the Violet Sabrewing endangered?
The Violet Sabrewing has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Violet Sabrewing nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 19-22 days. Fledging: 22-24 days.
What does the Violet Sabrewing sound like?
Deep, resonant trill with powerful bass quality; low-frequency churring vibrating through dense forest canopy.
How big is the Violet Sabrewing?
The Violet Sabrewing has a wingspan of 15.1 cm, weight of 11.025 g.
What order and family does the Violet Sabrewing belong to?
The Violet Sabrewing (Campylopterus hemileucurus) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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