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White-tailed Emerald

Microchera chionura

Least Concern
体重
3.2 g
Trochilidae
Caprimulgiformes

について

コスタリカとパナマの山地林に生息するホワイトテイルドハミングバード。体長7〜9cm。雄の白い尾が特徴的。山地の花の蜜を主食とする。低危険種。

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
体重 3.2 g 0.11 oz

識別

羽毛

Bengal Florican: males with black head and underparts; white wings; brown back; females sandy-brown all over; highly dimorphic

Habitat & Range

分布域

Found in humid forests of western Panama and extreme western Colombia. Resident in lowland and foothill forest.

Diet & Feeding

Visits flowering trees and epiphytes for nectar; supplements diet with small arthropods including gnats, midges, and spiders.

保全状況

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

鳴き声

さえずり

Melodic, flute-like phrase with warm timbre; smooth notes flowing in relaxed quiet progression at forest edge.

分類学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Genus Microchera
Microchera chionura

External Databases

よくある質問

What does the White-tailed Emerald eat?
Visits flowering trees and epiphytes for nectar; supplements diet with small arthropods including gnats, midges, and spiders.
Where does the White-tailed Emerald live?
Found in humid forests of western Panama and extreme western Colombia. Resident in lowland and foothill forest.
Is the White-tailed Emerald endangered?
The White-tailed Emerald has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What does the White-tailed Emerald sound like?
Melodic, flute-like phrase with warm timbre; smooth notes flowing in relaxed quiet progression at forest edge.
How big is the White-tailed Emerald?
The White-tailed Emerald has a weight of 3.2 g.
What order and family does the White-tailed Emerald belong to?
The White-tailed Emerald (Microchera chionura) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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