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Purple-crowned Fairy

Heliothryx barroti

Least Concern
날개 폭
12.8 cm
체중
5.48 g
Trochilidae
Caprimulgiformes

소개

보라왕관벌새(Heliothryx barroti)는 11–13cm의 길고 깊이 포크된 꼬리를 지닌 우아한 벌새다. 녹색 윗면에 보라색 머리장식을 지닌다. 멕시코에서 페루까지 분포한다.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 12.8 cm 5.0 in
체중 5.48 g 0.19 oz

식별

깃털

White-tailed Goldenthroat: males with glittering golden-green gorget; metallic green above; white-tipped tail; females green with spotted below

Habitat & Range

분포 지역

Found in lowland humid forest from southern Mexico through Central America to western Ecuador and western Colombia. 0–800 m.

Diet & Feeding

Nectarivore specializing in high canopy flowers and bromeliads. Pierces flower bases to rob nectar; supplements with small insects.

보전 상태

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16-17 days. Fledging: 20-24 days.

산란 수

2

소리

노래

Buzzy, insect-like trill sustained monotonously; continuous high-frequency vibration with little dynamic range throughout.

분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Genus Heliothryx
Heliothryx barroti

Distribution

Purple-crowned Fairy has been recorded in 3 countries.

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출현 Not recorded
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External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

What does the Purple-crowned Fairy eat?
Nectarivore specializing in high canopy flowers and bromeliads. Pierces flower bases to rob nectar; supplements with small insects.
Where does the Purple-crowned Fairy live?
Found in lowland humid forest from southern Mexico through Central America to western Ecuador and western Colombia. 0–800 m.
Is the Purple-crowned Fairy endangered?
The Purple-crowned Fairy has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Purple-crowned Fairy nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 16-17 days. Fledging: 20-24 days.
What does the Purple-crowned Fairy sound like?
Buzzy, insect-like trill sustained monotonously; continuous high-frequency vibration with little dynamic range throughout.
How big is the Purple-crowned Fairy?
The Purple-crowned Fairy has a wingspan of 12.8 cm, weight of 5.48 g.
What order and family does the Purple-crowned Fairy belong to?
The Purple-crowned Fairy (Heliothryx barroti) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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