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Black Jacobin

Florisuga fusca

Least Concern
翼開長
15.2 cm
体重
8.0 g
Trochilidae
Caprimulgiformes

The Black Jacobin (Florisuga fusca) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 15.2 cm and a weight of 8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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について

ブラジルの大西洋岸森林に生息するハチドリで、ほぼ黒色の羽毛を持ち、ブロメリアの花に特化している。

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 15.2 cm 6.0 in
体重 8.0 g 0.28 oz

識別

羽毛

Males entirely blackish with a glossy blue-violet sheen; white tips to undertail coverts; white tail corners; female similar but duller with white-spotted underparts; Atlantic forest hummingbird with unusual all-dark plumage for the genus.

Habitat & Range

分布域

Endemic to eastern Brazil in the Atlantic Forest from Bahia south to Rio Grande do Sul. Resident in Atlantic forest and adjacent open areas.

Diet & Feeding

Nectarivore trap-lining low-forest flowers; catches small insects and spiders gleaned from leaf surfaces.

保全状況

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16-17 days. Fledging: 22-25 days.

一腹卵数

2

鳴き声

さえずり

Melodic, flute-like series descending smoothly; rich sustained notes with slight vibrato, beautiful and clear in calm air.

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Genus Florisuga
Florisuga fusca

Distribution

Black Jacobin 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 Black Jacobin eat?
Nectarivore trap-lining low-forest flowers; catches small insects and spiders gleaned from leaf surfaces.
Where does the Black Jacobin live?
Endemic to eastern Brazil in the Atlantic Forest from Bahia south to Rio Grande do Sul. Resident in Atlantic forest and adjacent open areas.
Is the Black Jacobin endangered?
The Black Jacobin has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black Jacobin nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16-17 days. Fledging: 22-25 days.
What does the Black Jacobin sound like?
Melodic, flute-like series descending smoothly; rich sustained notes with slight vibrato, beautiful and clear in calm air.
How big is the Black Jacobin?
The Black Jacobin has a wingspan of 15.2 cm, weight of 8.0 g.
What order and family does the Black Jacobin belong to?
The Black Jacobin (Florisuga fusca) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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