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Chilean Woodstar

Eulidia yarrellii

Critically Endangered
翼開長
6.6 cm
体重
2.38 g
Trochilidae
Caprimulgiformes

The Chilean Woodstar (Eulidia yarrellii) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 6.6 cm and a weight of 2.4 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Critically Endangered.

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について

チリのアタカマ砂漠に生息するハチドリで、個体数400羽未満の絶滅危惧種IA類に指定されている。

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 6.6 cm 2.6 in
体重 2.38 g 0.08 oz

Habitat & Range

分布域

Endemic to the hyper-arid coast of northern Chile from Arica to Antofagasta. Critically Endangered with fewer than 400 individuals.

Diet & Feeding

Nectar specialist of arid Atacama valleys, visiting cacti and Nicotiana. Supplements diet with small insects foraged near blooms.

保全状況

Critically Endangered
IUCN Red List

鳴き声

さえずり

Buzzy, high-pitched trill with insect-like quality; sustained rapid vibration with minimal melodic content.

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Genus Eulidia
Eulidia yarrellii

Distribution

Chilean Woodstar 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 Chilean Woodstar eat?
Nectar specialist of arid Atacama valleys, visiting cacti and Nicotiana. Supplements diet with small insects foraged near blooms.
Where does the Chilean Woodstar live?
Endemic to the hyper-arid coast of northern Chile from Arica to Antofagasta. Critically Endangered with fewer than 400 individuals.
Is the Chilean Woodstar endangered?
The Chilean Woodstar has a conservation status of Critically Endangered.
What does the Chilean Woodstar sound like?
Buzzy, high-pitched trill with insect-like quality; sustained rapid vibration with minimal melodic content.
How big is the Chilean Woodstar?
The Chilean Woodstar has a wingspan of 6.6 cm, weight of 2.38 g.
What order and family does the Chilean Woodstar belong to?
The Chilean Woodstar (Eulidia yarrellii) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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