White-vented Plumeleteer
Chalybura buffonii
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Beija-flor-de-Buffon (Chalybura buffonii), 10–12 cm. Macho com plumagem verde-esmeralda brilhante e gorget roxo-azulado, cauda escura com estrias brancas. Fêmea mais opaca. Habita florestas úmidas de baixada e bordas de mata na Colômbia e Venezuela. Alimenta-se de néctar e insetos.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 12,8 cm | 5.0 in |
| Peso | 6,75 g | 0.24 oz |
Identificação
Plumagem
Red-crested Bustard: males with brilliant red crest; white underparts; brown-vermiculated above; pale streaked; sexually dimorphic
Habitat & Range
Distribuição geográfica
Found in humid forests from Panama to Venezuela and Ecuador. Resident in lowland and foothill forest undergrowth.
Diet & Feeding
Feeds on nectar from lowland forest flowers in Colombia and Venezuela. Supplements with insects and spiders caught near blooms.
Estado de conservação
Comportamento e reprodução
Nidificação
Nest type: CP. Fledging: 21 days.
Tamanho da postura
2
Som
Canto
Melodic, descending two-note whistle; pure warm tones stepping down smoothly, given persistently from perch.
Taxonomia
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordem | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| Família | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Chalybura |
| Espécies | Chalybura buffonii |
Distribution
White-vented Plumeleteer has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Trochilidae family