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Pale-tailed Barbthroat

Threnetes leucurus

Least Concern
날개 폭
11.5 cm
체중
5.42 g
Trochilidae
Caprimulgiformes

The Pale-tailed Barbthroat (Threnetes leucurus) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 11.5 cm and a weight of 5.4 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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소개

창백꼬리지느러미벌새는 아마존 유역과 기아나 지방의 열대 저지대 숲에 서식하는 소형 벌새입니다. 녹색 등과 흰 꼬리 끝이 특징이며, 숲 내부의 꽃, 특히 진저 계열 식물의 꿀을 선호합니다.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 11.5 cm 4.5 in
체중 5.42 g 0.19 oz

식별

깃털

Bronze-green upperparts; pale greyish-buff underparts; dark malar stripe; tail pale buff-white with dark subterminal band; lacks the strong black banding of Band-tailed Barbthroat; Amazonian species with paler tail pattern.

Habitat & Range

분포 지역

Found in the Amazon basin and Guiana Shield from Venezuela and the Guianas south to Peru and Bolivia. Resident in humid forest interior.

Diet & Feeding

Primarily nectarivore; uses its strongly hooked bill to probe for nectar in curved flowers; eats small insects too.

보전 상태

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Incubation: 16-18 days. Fledging: 21-25 days.

산란 수

2

소리

노래

Rapid, buzzing trill with insect-like quality; sustained high-frequency vibration followed by softer descending notes.

분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Genus Threnetes
Threnetes leucurus

Distribution

Pale-tailed Barbthroat has been recorded in 4 countries.

출현 Not recorded

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External Databases

자주 묻는 질문

What does the Pale-tailed Barbthroat eat?
Primarily nectarivore; uses its strongly hooked bill to probe for nectar in curved flowers; eats small insects too.
Where does the Pale-tailed Barbthroat live?
Found in the Amazon basin and Guiana Shield from Venezuela and the Guianas south to Peru and Bolivia. Resident in humid forest interior.
Is the Pale-tailed Barbthroat endangered?
The Pale-tailed Barbthroat has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Pale-tailed Barbthroat nest?
Incubation: 16-18 days. Fledging: 21-25 days.
What does the Pale-tailed Barbthroat sound like?
Rapid, buzzing trill with insect-like quality; sustained high-frequency vibration followed by softer descending notes.
How big is the Pale-tailed Barbthroat?
The Pale-tailed Barbthroat has a wingspan of 11.5 cm, weight of 5.42 g.
What order and family does the Pale-tailed Barbthroat belong to?
The Pale-tailed Barbthroat (Threnetes leucurus) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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