Fawn-breasted Brilliant
Heliodoxa rubinoides
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<birdfyi-bird slug="heliodoxa-rubinoides"></birdfyi-bird>Sobre
O beija-flor-brilhante-de-garganta-castanha é um beija-flor de tamanho médio das florestas nubladas andinas da Colômbia, Equador e Peru. O macho tem partes superiores verdes e uma garganta castanha-avermelhada característica. Alimenta-se do néctar de flores nos estratos médios da floresta. A fêmea é mais apagada com partes inferiores malhadas. Faz parte da diversa comunidade de beija-flores da floresta nublada andina.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 13,9 cm | 5.5 in |
| Peso | 7,368 g | 0.26 oz |
Identificação
Plumagem
Plain-capped Starthroat (alt): males with ruby gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above; spotted below
Habitat & Range
Distribuição geográfica
Found in foothill and lower montane cloud forest from Colombia south through Ecuador and Peru to Bolivia. 600–2,000 m.
Diet & Feeding
Nectarivore of Colombian and Ecuadorian cloud forest; forages at Ericaceae and Fuchsia blooms. Gleans small arthropods.
Estado de conservação
Comportamento e reprodução
Tamanho da postura
2
Som
Canto
Rapid, bright twittering cascade; light airy notes tumbling freely in animated sequence above tropical blossoms.
Taxonomia
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordem | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| Família | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Heliodoxa |
| Espécies | Heliodoxa rubinoides |
Distribution
Fawn-breasted Brilliant has been recorded in 3 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Trochilidae family