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Grey-breasted Sabrewing

Campylopterus largipennis

Least Concern
กว้างปีก
14.5 cm
น้ำหนัก
7.980000000000001 g
วงศ์ตระกูล
Trochilidae
อันดับ
Caprimulgiformes

The Grey-breasted Sabrewing (Campylopterus largipennis) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 14.5 cm and a weight of 8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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A large hummingbird (13-15 cm) widely distributed in humid forests from Venezuela through Amazonia to Bolivia and Brazil. Grey breast, green plumage, and thickened outer wing feathers (the sabrewing trait). Nectarivore of forest undergrowth and edges.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
กว้างปีก 14.5 cm 5.7 in
น้ำหนัก 7.980000000000001 g 0.28 oz

Habitat & Range

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Widely distributed in humid forests from Venezuela through Amazonia to Bolivia and Brazil. Resident in lowland forests.

Diet & Feeding

Feeds on nectar from Amazonian understory flowers, favouring Heliconia. Supplements diet with insects and spiders foraged near blooms.

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Least Concern
IUCN Red List

พฤติกรรมและการผสมพันธุ์

การทำรัง

Nest type: CP. Fledging: 22 days.

จำนวนไข่

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เสียง

เสียงร้อง

Soft, melodic warbling with gentle flowing quality; notes weaving smoothly in quiet musical phrase. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.

อนุกรมวิทยา

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
อันดับ Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
วงศ์ตระกูล Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Genus Campylopterus
ชนิดพันธุ์ Campylopterus largipennis

Distribution

Grey-breasted Sabrewing has been recorded in 4 countries.

พบ Not recorded

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External Databases

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What does the Grey-breasted Sabrewing eat?
Feeds on nectar from Amazonian understory flowers, favouring Heliconia. Supplements diet with insects and spiders foraged near blooms.
Where does the Grey-breasted Sabrewing live?
Widely distributed in humid forests from Venezuela through Amazonia to Bolivia and Brazil. Resident in lowland forests.
Is the Grey-breasted Sabrewing endangered?
The Grey-breasted Sabrewing has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Grey-breasted Sabrewing nest?
Nest type: CP. Fledging: 22 days.
What does the Grey-breasted Sabrewing sound like?
Soft, melodic warbling with gentle flowing quality; notes weaving smoothly in quiet musical phrase. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
How big is the Grey-breasted Sabrewing?
The Grey-breasted Sabrewing has a wingspan of 14.5 cm, weight of 7.980000000000001 g.
What order and family does the Grey-breasted Sabrewing belong to?
The Grey-breasted Sabrewing (Campylopterus largipennis) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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