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Plain-capped Starthroat

Heliomaster constantii

Least Concern
翼開長
12.5 cm
体重
7.375 g
Trochilidae
Caprimulgiformes

について

メキシコからコスタリカにかけての中央アメリカ太平洋斜面(標高0〜1,500 m)の乾燥・半湿潤林と林縁に生息する中型ハチドリ(体長11〜12 cm)。雄は白い縞のある暗い羽衣と紫に輝く喉を持つ。長いくちばしで花の蜜を採食。

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼開長 12.5 cm 4.9 in
体重 7.375 g 0.26 oz

識別

羽毛

Peruvian Sheartail (alt): males with glittering violet gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above; spotted

Habitat & Range

分布域

Found from northwestern Mexico south through Central America to northwestern Costa Rica in dry forest. Sea level to 1,800 m.

Diet & Feeding

Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American dry and semi-open habitats. Visits large flowers; catches insects from exposed perches.

保全状況

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行動と繁殖

営巣

Nest type: CP.

鳴き声

さえずり

High, thin twittering barely audible; delicate cascade of minute notes, poorly documented vocal repertoire.

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Genus Heliomaster
Heliomaster constantii

Distribution

Plain-capped Starthroat has been recorded in 1 countries.

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生息あり Not recorded
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よくある質問

What does the Plain-capped Starthroat eat?
Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American dry and semi-open habitats. Visits large flowers; catches insects from exposed perches.
Where does the Plain-capped Starthroat live?
Found from northwestern Mexico south through Central America to northwestern Costa Rica in dry forest. Sea level to 1,800 m.
Is the Plain-capped Starthroat endangered?
The Plain-capped Starthroat has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Plain-capped Starthroat nest?
Nest type: CP.
What does the Plain-capped Starthroat sound like?
High, thin twittering barely audible; delicate cascade of minute notes, poorly documented vocal repertoire.
How big is the Plain-capped Starthroat?
The Plain-capped Starthroat has a wingspan of 12.5 cm, weight of 7.375 g.
What order and family does the Plain-capped Starthroat belong to?
The Plain-capped Starthroat (Heliomaster constantii) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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