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White-tailed Hummingbird

Eupherusa poliocerca

Near Threatened
翼開長
12.1 cm
体重
4.625 g
Trochilidae
Caprimulgiformes

The White-tailed Hummingbird (Eupherusa poliocerca) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 12.1 cm and a weight of 4.6 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.

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について

メキシコのゲレロ州とオアハカ州に生息するハチドリで、白い外尾羽が特徴。危急種に指定されている。

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 12.1 cm 4.8 in
体重 4.625 g 0.16 oz

Habitat & Range

分布域

Endemic to the Sierra Madre del Sur of Guerrero and Oaxaca, Mexico. Classified as Vulnerable due to restricted range.

Diet & Feeding

Feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs and epiphytes. Catches small insects and spiders to meet protein and amino acid requirements.

保全状況

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

一腹卵数

2

鳴き声

さえずり

Harsh, buzzy chatter with emphatic rhythm; coarse rough notes delivered rapidly with raw buzzy texture.

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Genus Eupherusa
Eupherusa poliocerca

Distribution

White-tailed Hummingbird 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 White-tailed Hummingbird eat?
Feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs and epiphytes. Catches small insects and spiders to meet protein and amino acid requirements.
Where does the White-tailed Hummingbird live?
Endemic to the Sierra Madre del Sur of Guerrero and Oaxaca, Mexico. Classified as Vulnerable due to restricted range.
Is the White-tailed Hummingbird endangered?
The White-tailed Hummingbird has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
What does the White-tailed Hummingbird sound like?
Harsh, buzzy chatter with emphatic rhythm; coarse rough notes delivered rapidly with raw buzzy texture.
How big is the White-tailed Hummingbird?
The White-tailed Hummingbird has a wingspan of 12.1 cm, weight of 4.625 g.
What order and family does the White-tailed Hummingbird belong to?
The White-tailed Hummingbird (Eupherusa poliocerca) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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