🐦

Tumbes Hummingbird

Thaumasius baeri

Least Concern
น้ำหนัก
4.5249999999999995 g
วงศ์ตระกูล
Trochilidae
อันดับ
Caprimulgiformes

เกี่ยวกับเรา

A medium-sized hummingbird (10-11 cm) found in arid Tumbesian scrub of western Peru and southwestern Ecuador. Green plumage with buff underparts. Nectarivore of dry forest and scrub. Named after the collector Karl Ernst von Baer. An arid-zone specialist.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
น้ำหนัก 4.5249999999999995 g 0.16 oz

การยืนยันชนิดพันธุ์

ขนนก

Lesser Roadrunner: similar to Greater but smaller; brown-streaked above; white-buff below; long tail; shaggy crest; blue facial skin

Habitat & Range

อาณาเขตทางภูมิศาสตร์

Found in arid Tumbesian scrub of western Peru and southwestern Ecuador. Resident in dry forest and coastal scrub.

Diet & Feeding

Feeds on floral nectar in forest understory, hovering at Heliconia and bromeliads. Supplements with spiders and small insects for protein.

สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

พฤติกรรมและการผสมพันธุ์

จำนวนไข่

2

เสียง

เสียงร้อง

Deep, resonant churring trill with powerful bass; low buzzing sound vibrating impressively in open forest.

อนุกรมวิทยา

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

External Databases

คำถามที่พบบ่อย

What does the Tumbes Hummingbird eat?
Feeds on floral nectar in forest understory, hovering at Heliconia and bromeliads. Supplements with spiders and small insects for protein.
Where does the Tumbes Hummingbird live?
Found in arid Tumbesian scrub of western Peru and southwestern Ecuador. Resident in dry forest and coastal scrub.
Is the Tumbes Hummingbird endangered?
The Tumbes Hummingbird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What does the Tumbes Hummingbird sound like?
Deep, resonant churring trill with powerful bass; low buzzing sound vibrating impressively in open forest.
How big is the Tumbes Hummingbird?
The Tumbes Hummingbird has a weight of 4.5249999999999995 g.
What order and family does the Tumbes Hummingbird belong to?
The Tumbes Hummingbird (Thaumasius baeri) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

Similar Birds

Other species in the Trochilidae family

เปรียบเทียบ

Explore More

Explore the Nature FYI Family