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Coppery-bellied Puffleg

Eriocnemis cupreoventris

Least Concern
กว้างปีก
12.6 cm
น้ำหนัก
5.1 g
วงศ์ตระกูล
Trochilidae
อันดับ
Caprimulgiformes

The Coppery-bellied Puffleg (Eriocnemis cupreoventris) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 12.6 cm and a weight of 5.1 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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A small hummingbird (10-11 cm) endemic to the eastern Andes of Colombia at 1,800-3,000 m. Males have a coppery-orange belly and white leg puffs. Nectarivore of cloud forest and forest edges. Classified as Vulnerable due to limited Colombian range and habitat loss.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
กว้างปีก 12.6 cm 5.0 in
น้ำหนัก 5.1 g 0.18 oz

Habitat & Range

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Found in cloud forests and scrub of Colombia and northern Venezuela at 1,800–3,200 m. Uncommon.

Diet & Feeding

Nectarivore of Venezuelan Andean montane forest; visits Ericaceae and Fuchsia. Gleans small insects from flower bases.

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Least Concern
IUCN Red List

พฤติกรรมและการผสมพันธุ์

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เสียงร้อง

Thin, sibilant hiss with buzzy overtone; faint high-frequency trill barely audible in dense Andean cloud forest.

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

Distribution

Coppery-bellied Puffleg has been recorded in 4 countries.

พบ Not recorded

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What does the Coppery-bellied Puffleg eat?
Nectarivore of Venezuelan Andean montane forest; visits Ericaceae and Fuchsia. Gleans small insects from flower bases.
Where does the Coppery-bellied Puffleg live?
Found in cloud forests and scrub of Colombia and northern Venezuela at 1,800–3,200 m. Uncommon.
Is the Coppery-bellied Puffleg endangered?
The Coppery-bellied Puffleg has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What does the Coppery-bellied Puffleg sound like?
Thin, sibilant hiss with buzzy overtone; faint high-frequency trill barely audible in dense Andean cloud forest.
How big is the Coppery-bellied Puffleg?
The Coppery-bellied Puffleg has a wingspan of 12.6 cm, weight of 5.1 g.
What order and family does the Coppery-bellied Puffleg belong to?
The Coppery-bellied Puffleg (Eriocnemis cupreoventris) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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