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Talamanca Hummingbird

Eugenes spectabilis

Least Concern
Масса
9,025 g
Семейство
Trochilidae
Отряд
Caprimulgiformes

The Talamanca Hummingbird (Eugenes spectabilis) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a weight of 9 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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О нас

A large hummingbird (13 cm) found in cloud forests of Costa Rica and western Panama at 1,500-3,000 m. Males have a blue-green throat. Recently split from Magnificent Hummingbird. Nectarivore of montane forest edges and gardens. A Central American highland endemic.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Масса 9,025 g 0.32 oz

Habitat & Range

Географический ареал

Found in cloud forest and highland scrub in the Talamanca mountains of Costa Rica and western Panama. 1,500–3,200 m.

Diet & Feeding

Nectarivore of Costa Rican and Panamanian cloud forest; forages at diverse highland flowers. Takes small insects in sallies.

Охранный статус

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Поведение и размножение

Гнездование

Nest type: CP. Fledging: 25 days.

Размер кладки

2

Звук

Пение

Melodic, ascending whistle with bright character; pure tones rising smoothly in cheerful morning territorial song.

Таксономия

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Отряд Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Семейство Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Genus Eugenes
Виды Eugenes spectabilis

Distribution

Talamanca Hummingbird has been recorded in 1 countries.

Присутствует Not recorded

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Часто задаваемые вопросы

What does the Talamanca Hummingbird eat?
Nectarivore of Costa Rican and Panamanian cloud forest; forages at diverse highland flowers. Takes small insects in sallies.
Where does the Talamanca Hummingbird live?
Found in cloud forest and highland scrub in the Talamanca mountains of Costa Rica and western Panama. 1,500–3,200 m.
Is the Talamanca Hummingbird endangered?
The Talamanca Hummingbird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Talamanca Hummingbird nest?
Nest type: CP. Fledging: 25 days.
What does the Talamanca Hummingbird sound like?
Melodic, ascending whistle with bright character; pure tones rising smoothly in cheerful morning territorial song.
How big is the Talamanca Hummingbird?
The Talamanca Hummingbird has a weight of 9.025 g.
What order and family does the Talamanca Hummingbird belong to?
The Talamanca Hummingbird (Eugenes spectabilis) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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