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Tres Marias Hummingbird

Cynanthus lawrencei

Near Threatened
翼開長
10.0 cm
体重
3.05 g
Trochilidae
Caprimulgiformes

について

A medium-sized hummingbird (9-10 cm) endemic to the Tres Marías Islands off western Mexico. Green plumage. Recently split from Broad-billed Hummingbird. Nectarivore of tropical deciduous forest on the islands. A very range-restricted island endemic.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 10.0 cm 3.9 in
体重 3.05 g 0.11 oz

識別

羽毛

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird: males with iridescent green gorget; metallic green above; rufous tail; buff underparts; females similar

Habitat & Range

分布域

Endemic to the Tres Marías Islands off the Pacific coast of western Mexico. Resident in tropical deciduous forest.

Diet & Feeding

Feeds on nectar from Tres Marias Island flowers; diet supplemented with small insects and spiders foraged from vegetation.

保全状況

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: CP.

一腹卵数

2

鳴き声

さえずり

Pure, sustained whistle with bell-like clarity; single clear note ringing out then slowly fading in air.

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Genus Cynanthus
Cynanthus lawrencei

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よくある質問

What does the Tres Marias Hummingbird eat?
Feeds on nectar from Tres Marias Island flowers; diet supplemented with small insects and spiders foraged from vegetation.
Where does the Tres Marias Hummingbird live?
Endemic to the Tres Marías Islands off the Pacific coast of western Mexico. Resident in tropical deciduous forest.
Is the Tres Marias Hummingbird endangered?
The Tres Marias Hummingbird has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Tres Marias Hummingbird nest?
Nest type: CP.
What does the Tres Marias Hummingbird sound like?
Pure, sustained whistle with bell-like clarity; single clear note ringing out then slowly fading in air.
How big is the Tres Marias Hummingbird?
The Tres Marias Hummingbird has a wingspan of 10.0 cm, weight of 3.05 g.
What order and family does the Tres Marias Hummingbird belong to?
The Tres Marias Hummingbird (Cynanthus lawrencei) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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