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Buff-tailed Sicklebill

Eutoxeres condamini

Least Concern
날개 폭
13.7 cm
체중
9.98 g
Trochilidae
Caprimulgiformes

The Buff-tailed Sicklebill (Eutoxeres condamini) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 13.7 cm and a weight of 10 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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소개

강하게 구부러진 부리를 가진 12~14cm 중형 벌새로 에콰도르와 페루 안데스 운무림에 서식. 헬리코니아 꽃의 꿀을 먹는다. 관심필요종.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 13.7 cm 5.4 in
체중 9.98 g 0.35 oz

식별

깃털

Green-bronze upperparts; buff and dark brown heavily streaked underparts; buff-tipped tail feathers; strongly sickle-shaped curved bill; sexes similar; buff tail tips distinguish from White-tipped Sicklebill; Andean foothills specialist.

Habitat & Range

분포 지역

Found in the eastern Andes from Colombia and Ecuador south to Bolivia at 400–1,500 m. Resident in forest undergrowth at Heliconia flowers.

Diet & Feeding

Nectar and arthropod feeder; hovers to extract nectar from pendant flowers and snatches small insects in flight.

보전 상태

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16-18 days. Fledging: 22-24 days.

산란 수

2

소리

노래

Sharp, scratchy chip note repeated rapidly; dry staccato delivery with rough texture, audible during competitive interactions.

분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Genus Eutoxeres
Eutoxeres condamini

Distribution

Buff-tailed Sicklebill has been recorded in 3 countries.

출현 Not recorded

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External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

What does the Buff-tailed Sicklebill eat?
Nectar and arthropod feeder; hovers to extract nectar from pendant flowers and snatches small insects in flight.
Where does the Buff-tailed Sicklebill live?
Found in the eastern Andes from Colombia and Ecuador south to Bolivia at 400–1,500 m. Resident in forest undergrowth at Heliconia flowers.
Is the Buff-tailed Sicklebill endangered?
The Buff-tailed Sicklebill has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Buff-tailed Sicklebill nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16-18 days. Fledging: 22-24 days.
What does the Buff-tailed Sicklebill sound like?
Sharp, scratchy chip note repeated rapidly; dry staccato delivery with rough texture, audible during competitive interactions.
How big is the Buff-tailed Sicklebill?
The Buff-tailed Sicklebill has a wingspan of 13.7 cm, weight of 9.98 g.
What order and family does the Buff-tailed Sicklebill belong to?
The Buff-tailed Sicklebill (Eutoxeres condamini) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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