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Violet Sabrewing

Campylopterus hemileucurus

Least Concern
날개 폭
15.1 cm
체중
11.025 g
Trochilidae
Caprimulgiformes

The Violet Sabrewing (Campylopterus hemileucurus) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 15.1 cm and a weight of 11 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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소개

멕시코에서 파나마까지 중미 고지대 삼림에 서식하는 대형 벌새. 수컷은 화려한 자주색 몸통과 흰 꼬리 끝이 특징이다. 꽃꿀을 먹으며 꽃가루 매개자 역할을 한다. 삼림 수층과 삼림 가장자리를 선호한다.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 15.1 cm 5.9 in
체중 11.025 g 0.39 oz

Habitat & Range

분포 지역

Found in humid montane forests from southern Mexico to Panama at 500-2,500 m. Resident in cloud forest undergrowth.

Diet & Feeding

Large sabrewing; feeds on nectar from Heliconia and bromeliads in humid forest. Supplements with insects and spiders caught in aerial sallies.

보전 상태

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

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둥지

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 19-22 days. Fledging: 22-24 days.

산란 수

2

소리

노래

Deep, resonant trill with powerful bass quality; low-frequency churring vibrating through dense forest canopy.

분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Genus Campylopterus
Campylopterus hemileucurus

Distribution

Violet Sabrewing has been recorded in 1 countries.

출현 Not recorded

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What does the Violet Sabrewing eat?
Large sabrewing; feeds on nectar from Heliconia and bromeliads in humid forest. Supplements with insects and spiders caught in aerial sallies.
Where does the Violet Sabrewing live?
Found in humid montane forests from southern Mexico to Panama at 500-2,500 m. Resident in cloud forest undergrowth.
Is the Violet Sabrewing endangered?
The Violet Sabrewing has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Violet Sabrewing nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 19-22 days. Fledging: 22-24 days.
What does the Violet Sabrewing sound like?
Deep, resonant trill with powerful bass quality; low-frequency churring vibrating through dense forest canopy.
How big is the Violet Sabrewing?
The Violet Sabrewing has a wingspan of 15.1 cm, weight of 11.025 g.
What order and family does the Violet Sabrewing belong to?
The Violet Sabrewing (Campylopterus hemileucurus) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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