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Stripe-tailed Hummingbird

Eupherusa eximia

Least Concern
Размах крыльев
11,1 cm
Масса
4,334 g
Семейство
Trochilidae
Отряд
Caprimulgiformes

The Stripe-tailed Hummingbird (Eupherusa eximia) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 11.1 cm and a weight of 4.3 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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О нас

A medium-sized hummingbird (10-11 cm) found in humid forests from Mexico to Panama at 500-2,000 m. Green plumage with a distinctive striped rufous-and-dark tail. Nectarivore of forest edges and clearings. One of the most common hummingbirds in Central American highlands.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Размах крыльев 11,1 cm 4.4 in
Масса 4,334 g 0.15 oz

Habitat & Range

Географический ареал

Found in humid forests from Mexico to Panama at 500-2,000 m elevation. Resident in Central American highlands.

Diet & Feeding

Nectarivore specialising in tubular blossoms; supplements the floral nectar diet with tiny insects and spiders caught near flowers.

Охранный статус

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Поведение и размножение

Гнездование

Nest type: CP.

Размер кладки

2

Звук

Пение

Melodic, ascending phrase; smooth pure tones rising steadily in clear musical progression at morning.

Таксономия

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

Distribution

Stripe-tailed Hummingbird has been recorded in 1 countries.

Присутствует Not recorded

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Часто задаваемые вопросы

What does the Stripe-tailed Hummingbird eat?
Nectarivore specialising in tubular blossoms; supplements the floral nectar diet with tiny insects and spiders caught near flowers.
Where does the Stripe-tailed Hummingbird live?
Found in humid forests from Mexico to Panama at 500-2,000 m elevation. Resident in Central American highlands.
Is the Stripe-tailed Hummingbird endangered?
The Stripe-tailed Hummingbird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Stripe-tailed Hummingbird nest?
Nest type: CP.
What does the Stripe-tailed Hummingbird sound like?
Melodic, ascending phrase; smooth pure tones rising steadily in clear musical progression at morning.
How big is the Stripe-tailed Hummingbird?
The Stripe-tailed Hummingbird has a wingspan of 11.1 cm, weight of 4.334 g.
What order and family does the Stripe-tailed Hummingbird belong to?
The Stripe-tailed Hummingbird (Eupherusa eximia) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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