Slender Sheartail
Doricha enicura
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<birdfyi-bird slug="doricha-enicura"></birdfyi-bird>The Slender Sheartail (Doricha enicura) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 7.3 cm and a weight of 2.4 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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소개
9–10 cm(수컷은 연장된 꼬리 포함)의 소형 벌새로 해발 1,200–2,500m의 과테말라·온두라스·엘살바도르 고지 고유종. 수컷은 매우 길고 가늘고 긴 외부 꼬리 깃털을 가진다. 산지 관목지와 정원 꽃에서 꿀을 먹는다.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 날개 폭 | 7.3 cm | 2.9 in |
| 체중 | 2.4333333333333336 g | 0.09 oz |
Habitat & Range
분포 지역
Endemic to the highlands of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador at 1,200-2,500 m. Resident in montane scrub and forest edges.
Diet & Feeding
Feeds on floral nectar from forest-edge blossoms, probing with its long decurved bill. Catches small insects and spiders for protein.
보전 상태
소리
노래
Thin, wavering sibilant trill; soft high buzzing with slight pulsing quality during courtship hover display.
분류학
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 목 | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| 과 | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Doricha |
| 종 | Doricha enicura |
Distribution
Slender Sheartail has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Trochilidae family