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Coppery Emerald

Chlorostilbon russatus

Least Concern
날개 폭
8.7 cm
체중
3.3 g
Trochilidae
Caprimulgiformes

The Coppery Emerald (Chlorostilbon russatus) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 8.7 cm and a weight of 3.3 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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소개

A small hummingbird (8-9 cm) found in humid montane forests from Colombia to Venezuela at 600-2,000 m. Bright copper-green plumage. Nectarivore of cloud forest edges and gardens. A relatively uncommon Andean foothill species.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 8.7 cm 3.4 in
체중 3.3 g 0.12 oz

Habitat & Range

분포 지역

Found in humid montane forests from Colombia to Venezuela at 600-2,000 m elevation. Resident in Andean foothills.

Diet & Feeding

Nectarivore of Venezuelan highlands, visiting small tubular flowers. Takes insects and spiders to supplement floral nectar.

보전 상태

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 15-16 days. Fledging: 20 days.

산란 수

2

소리

노래

Sharp, piercing screech with shrill intensity; sudden loud rough call issuing during aerial territorial chase.

분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Genus Chlorostilbon
Chlorostilbon russatus

Distribution

Coppery Emerald has been recorded in 3 countries.

출현 Not recorded

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External Databases

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What does the Coppery Emerald eat?
Nectarivore of Venezuelan highlands, visiting small tubular flowers. Takes insects and spiders to supplement floral nectar.
Where does the Coppery Emerald live?
Found in humid montane forests from Colombia to Venezuela at 600-2,000 m elevation. Resident in Andean foothills.
Is the Coppery Emerald endangered?
The Coppery Emerald has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Coppery Emerald nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 15-16 days. Fledging: 20 days.
What does the Coppery Emerald sound like?
Sharp, piercing screech with shrill intensity; sudden loud rough call issuing during aerial territorial chase.
How big is the Coppery Emerald?
The Coppery Emerald has a wingspan of 8.7 cm, weight of 3.3 g.
What order and family does the Coppery Emerald belong to?
The Coppery Emerald (Chlorostilbon russatus) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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