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Sapphire-spangled Emerald

Chionomesa lactea

Least Concern
체중
4.333333333333333 g
Trochilidae
Caprimulgiformes

소개

동부 및 남부 브라질과 인근 지역에 서식하는 중형 벌새 (10–11 cm). 반짝이는 녹색과 유백색 아랫면. 꽃꿀 섭취.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
체중 4.333333333333333 g 0.15 oz

식별

깃털

Bengal Coucal: dark brown above; rufous wings; pale buff below; long dark tail; red eye; common Asian coucal species

Habitat & Range

분포 지역

Found in eastern and southern Brazil and northeastern Argentina. Resident in Atlantic Forest edges and cerrado.

Diet & Feeding

Feeds on floral nectar in forest understory, hovering at Heliconia and bromeliads. Supplements with spiders and small insects for protein.

보전 상태

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14 days. Fledging: 22-23 days.

산란 수

2

소리

노래

Soft, liquid notes in gentle descending sequence; mellow flowing tones with subtle variation characteristic of species.

분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Genus Chionomesa
Chionomesa lactea

Distribution

Sapphire-spangled Emerald has been recorded in 1 countries.

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출현 Not recorded
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External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

What does the Sapphire-spangled Emerald eat?
Feeds on floral nectar in forest understory, hovering at Heliconia and bromeliads. Supplements with spiders and small insects for protein.
Where does the Sapphire-spangled Emerald live?
Found in eastern and southern Brazil and northeastern Argentina. Resident in Atlantic Forest edges and cerrado.
Is the Sapphire-spangled Emerald endangered?
The Sapphire-spangled Emerald has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Sapphire-spangled Emerald nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14 days. Fledging: 22-23 days.
What does the Sapphire-spangled Emerald sound like?
Soft, liquid notes in gentle descending sequence; mellow flowing tones with subtle variation characteristic of species.
How big is the Sapphire-spangled Emerald?
The Sapphire-spangled Emerald has a weight of 4.333333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Sapphire-spangled Emerald belong to?
The Sapphire-spangled Emerald (Chionomesa lactea) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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