Stripe-throated Hermit
Phaethornis striigularis
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<birdfyi-bird slug="phaethornis-striigularis"></birdfyi-bird>The Stripe-throated Hermit (Phaethornis striigularis) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 7.8 cm and a weight of 2.6 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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О нас
A small hermit hummingbird (9-10 cm) found from southern Mexico through Central America to Colombia and Peru. Striped throat, green upperparts, and rufous underparts with pale tail tips. Nectarivore of forest undergrowth and edges. One of the most widespread small hermits.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Размах крыльев | 7,8 cm | 3.1 in |
| Масса | 2,6399999999999997 g | 0.09 oz |
Habitat & Range
Географический ареал
Widespread from southern Mexico through Central America to western Ecuador and northwestern Venezuela. Found at 0–1,500 m.
Diet & Feeding
Nectarivore adapted to curved corolla flowers via trap-lining. Supplements nectar with small spiders caught near bromeliads.
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Поведение и размножение
Гнездование
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 15-16 days. Fledging: 20-23 days.
Размер кладки
2
Звук
Пение
Soft, melodic warbling with gentle rhythm; loose phrase of mellow notes rising and falling without rigid structure.
Таксономия
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Отряд | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| Семейство | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Phaethornis |
| Виды | Phaethornis striigularis |
Distribution
Stripe-throated Hermit has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Other species in the Trochilidae family