Grey-bellied Comet
Taphrolesbia griseiventris
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소개
A medium-sized hummingbird (15-18 cm including long tail) endemic to a small range in the Andes of Peru at 3,000-3,500 m. Grey belly and long, forked tail. Nectarivore. Classified as Endangered due to an extremely restricted range. One of the rarest Andean hummingbirds.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 날개 폭 | 15.6 cm | 6.1 in |
| 체중 | 8.94 g | 0.32 oz |
식별
깃털
White-bellied Woodstar: males with glittering violet gorget; metallic green above; white postocular stripe; females green above; spots
Habitat & Range
분포 지역
Endemic to the western Andean slope in Peru in arid scrub and intermontane valleys. 2,400–3,800 m. Highly restricted range.
Diet & Feeding
Nectarivore of Peruvian dry inter-Andean valleys; visits sparse Chuquiraga blooms. Supplements with small insects.
보전 상태
행동 및 번식
산란 수
2
소리
노래
Crisp, musical chip with bright quality; single sharp note ringing cleanly, repeated at irregular but frequent intervals.
분류학
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 목 | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| 과 | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Taphrolesbia |
| 종 | Taphrolesbia griseiventris |
Distribution
Grey-bellied Comet has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
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