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White-crested Coquette

Lophornis adorabilis

Least Concern
날개 폭
7.6 cm
체중
2.645 g
Trochilidae
Caprimulgiformes

The White-crested Coquette (Lophornis adorabilis) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 7.6 cm and a weight of 2.6 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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소개

A tiny hummingbird (7 cm) found in humid forests and edges of Costa Rica and western Panama. Males have a white crest and rufous cheek plumes. Green plumage. Nectarivore of forest canopy and edges. The species epithet adorabilis reflects its charming appearance.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 7.6 cm 3.0 in
체중 2.645 g 0.09 oz

Habitat & Range

분포 지역

Found from Costa Rica south through Panama to western Colombia on the Pacific slope in foothill forest. 300–1,200 m.

Diet & Feeding

Nectarivore of cloud-forest borders; forages at diverse small flowers. Catches tiny insects in rapid hovering sallies.

보전 상태

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: CP. Fledging: 21-22 days.

산란 수

2

소리

노래

Harsh, crackling buzz with emphatic onset; abrupt rough trill issuing suddenly from dense shrub then stopping.

분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Genus Lophornis
Lophornis adorabilis

Distribution

White-crested Coquette has been recorded in 1 countries.

출현 Not recorded

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External Databases

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What does the White-crested Coquette eat?
Nectarivore of cloud-forest borders; forages at diverse small flowers. Catches tiny insects in rapid hovering sallies.
Where does the White-crested Coquette live?
Found from Costa Rica south through Panama to western Colombia on the Pacific slope in foothill forest. 300–1,200 m.
Is the White-crested Coquette endangered?
The White-crested Coquette has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the White-crested Coquette nest?
Nest type: CP. Fledging: 21-22 days.
What does the White-crested Coquette sound like?
Harsh, crackling buzz with emphatic onset; abrupt rough trill issuing suddenly from dense shrub then stopping.
How big is the White-crested Coquette?
The White-crested Coquette has a wingspan of 7.6 cm, weight of 2.645 g.
What order and family does the White-crested Coquette belong to?
The White-crested Coquette (Lophornis adorabilis) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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