Snowcap
Microchera albocoronata
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<birdfyi-bird slug="microchera-albocoronata"></birdfyi-bird>The Snowcap (Microchera albocoronata) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 8.1 cm and a weight of 2.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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소개
소형 벌새로 체장 약 8cm이며, 수컷은 보라색 윗면과 흰 왕관을 갖는다. 파나마와 코스타리카의 카리브 경사면 숲과 숲 가장자리에 서식한다. 꽃의 꿀과 소형 곤충을 먹는다. 관심 필요 종이다.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 날개 폭 | 8.1 cm | 3.2 in |
| 체중 | 2.7 g | 0.10 oz |
Habitat & Range
분포 지역
Found in humid forests from Honduras to western Panama. Resident in lowland and foothill forest canopy.
Diet & Feeding
Feeds on nectar from low shrubs and forest epiphytes in Central America. Supplements with small insects and spiders caught near blossoms.
보전 상태
행동 및 번식
둥지
Nest type: CP.
산란 수
2
소리
노래
High, crystalline notes in bright musical phrase; clear ascending tones cascading smoothly in cheerful display.
분류학
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 목 | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| 과 | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Microchera |
| 종 | Microchera albocoronata |
Distribution
Snowcap has been recorded in 1 countries.
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