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Red-billed Streamertail

Trochilus polytmus

Least Concern
날개 폭
11.8 cm
체중
4.9 g
Trochilidae
Caprimulgiformes

The Red-billed Streamertail (Trochilus polytmus) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 11.8 cm and a weight of 4.9 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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소개

수트꼬리 벌새는 자메이카 고유종으로 몸 9~10cm에 수컷은 15~18cm의 꼬리 장식 깃털을 가집니다. 수컷은 두 개의 매우 긴 검은 꼬리 깃털이 특징이며, 다양한 높이의 서식지에서 생활합니다.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
날개 폭 11.8 cm 4.6 in
체중 4.9 g 0.17 oz

Habitat & Range

분포 지역

Endemic to Jamaica. National bird. Resident across the island in forests, gardens, and plantations at all elevations.

Diet & Feeding

Visits flowering trees and epiphytes for nectar; supplements diet with small arthropods including gnats, midges, and spiders.

보전 상태

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

행동 및 번식

둥지

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 17-19 days. Fledging: 19-24 days.

산란 수

2

소리

노래

Sharp, emphatic two-note call; high accented first note followed by lower brief second, clearly projected.

분류학

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Genus Trochilus
Trochilus polytmus

Distribution

Red-billed Streamertail has been recorded in 1 countries.

출현 Not recorded

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External Databases

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What does the Red-billed Streamertail eat?
Visits flowering trees and epiphytes for nectar; supplements diet with small arthropods including gnats, midges, and spiders.
Where does the Red-billed Streamertail live?
Endemic to Jamaica. National bird. Resident across the island in forests, gardens, and plantations at all elevations.
Is the Red-billed Streamertail endangered?
The Red-billed Streamertail has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Red-billed Streamertail nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 17-19 days. Fledging: 19-24 days.
What does the Red-billed Streamertail sound like?
Sharp, emphatic two-note call; high accented first note followed by lower brief second, clearly projected.
How big is the Red-billed Streamertail?
The Red-billed Streamertail has a wingspan of 11.8 cm, weight of 4.9 g.
What order and family does the Red-billed Streamertail belong to?
The Red-billed Streamertail (Trochilus polytmus) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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