Scissor-tailed Hummingbird
Hylonympha macrocerca
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<birdfyi-bird slug="hylonympha-macrocerca"></birdfyi-bird>The Scissor-tailed Hummingbird (Hylonympha macrocerca) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 13.3 cm and a weight of 7.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Endangered.
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소개
시자꼬리벌새는 베네수엘라에서만 발견되는 희귀한 벌새 종이다. 수컷은 매우 긴 꼬리 깃털을 가지고 있으며 녹색과 갈색의 깃털 색을 가진다. 산악 지대의 숲에서 서식하며 특정 꽃들의 꿀을 먹고 산다.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 날개 폭 | 13.3 cm | 5.2 in |
| 체중 | 7.25 g | 0.26 oz |
Habitat & Range
분포 지역
Endemic to the Paria Peninsula of northeastern Venezuela in cloud forest at 700–1,200 m. Critically endangered.
Diet & Feeding
Nectarivore of Venezuelan cloud forest; visits Ericaceae and diverse forest flowers. Catches small insects near blooms.
보전 상태
소리
노래
Sharp, emphatic chip note repeated rapidly; clean staccato delivery with rising intensity during territorial display.
분류학
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 목 | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| 과 | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Hylonympha |
| 종 | Hylonympha macrocerca |
Distribution
Scissor-tailed Hummingbird has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Trochilidae family