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Black-thighed Puffleg

Eriocnemis derbyi

Least Concern
翼開長
11.2 cm
体重
5.25 g
Trochilidae
Caprimulgiformes

The Black-thighed Puffleg (Eriocnemis derbyi) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 11.2 cm and a weight of 5.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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について

コロンビアとエクアドルに生息するハチドリで、黒い太腿の羽毛が特徴。準絶滅危惧種に指定されている。

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 11.2 cm 4.4 in
体重 5.25 g 0.19 oz

Habitat & Range

分布域

Found in high Andean cloud forests and páramo from Colombia south through Ecuador to northern Peru. 2,400–3,600 m.

Diet & Feeding

Nectarivore of Colombian Andes; visits dense Ericaceae patches at high elevations. Catches small insects in brief sallies.

保全状況

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

一腹卵数

2

鳴き声

さえずり

Rapid, buzzy trill with slightly harsh quality; quick series of rough notes given persistently near territorial boundaries.

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Genus Eriocnemis
Eriocnemis derbyi

Distribution

Black-thighed Puffleg has been recorded in 3 countries.

生息あり Not recorded

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よくある質問

What does the Black-thighed Puffleg eat?
Nectarivore of Colombian Andes; visits dense Ericaceae patches at high elevations. Catches small insects in brief sallies.
Where does the Black-thighed Puffleg live?
Found in high Andean cloud forests and páramo from Colombia south through Ecuador to northern Peru. 2,400–3,600 m.
Is the Black-thighed Puffleg endangered?
The Black-thighed Puffleg has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What does the Black-thighed Puffleg sound like?
Rapid, buzzy trill with slightly harsh quality; quick series of rough notes given persistently near territorial boundaries.
How big is the Black-thighed Puffleg?
The Black-thighed Puffleg has a wingspan of 11.2 cm, weight of 5.25 g.
What order and family does the Black-thighed Puffleg belong to?
The Black-thighed Puffleg (Eriocnemis derbyi) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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