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Frilled Coquette

Lophornis magnificus

Least Concern
Размах крыльев
8,0 cm
Масса
2,7 g
Семейство
Trochilidae
Отряд
Caprimulgiformes

The Frilled Coquette (Lophornis magnificus) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 8 cm and a weight of 2.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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A tiny hummingbird (7-8 cm) endemic to the Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil. Males have an elaborate rufous crest and extended green cheek plumes forming a frilled collar. Nectarivore of forest edges and clearings. An Atlantic Forest endemic of conservation concern.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Размах крыльев 8,0 cm 3.1 in
Масса 2,7 g 0.10 oz

Habitat & Range

Географический ареал

Endemic to the cerrado and Atlantic Forest transition of eastern and central Brazil. Found at 200–900 m elevation.

Diet & Feeding

Nectarivore of savanna and forest borders; visits Byrsonima and small composites. Catches minute insects near flowering heads.

Охранный статус

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Поведение и размножение

Гнездование

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 12-13 days. Fledging: 20 days.

Размер кладки

2

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Пение

Bright, musical rolling trill; quick cascading notes with bubbly quality delivered repeatedly from prominent flowering shrub.

Таксономия

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

Distribution

Frilled Coquette has been recorded in 1 countries.

Присутствует Not recorded

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Часто задаваемые вопросы

What does the Frilled Coquette eat?
Nectarivore of savanna and forest borders; visits Byrsonima and small composites. Catches minute insects near flowering heads.
Where does the Frilled Coquette live?
Endemic to the cerrado and Atlantic Forest transition of eastern and central Brazil. Found at 200–900 m elevation.
Is the Frilled Coquette endangered?
The Frilled Coquette has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Frilled Coquette nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 12-13 days. Fledging: 20 days.
What does the Frilled Coquette sound like?
Bright, musical rolling trill; quick cascading notes with bubbly quality delivered repeatedly from prominent flowering shrub.
How big is the Frilled Coquette?
The Frilled Coquette has a wingspan of 8.0 cm, weight of 2.7 g.
What order and family does the Frilled Coquette belong to?
The Frilled Coquette (Lophornis magnificus) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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