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Tolima Blossomcrown

Anthocephala berlepschi

Vulnerable
Kanat Açıklığı
10,3 cm
Ağırlık
3,45 g
Familya
Trochilidae
Takım
Caprimulgiformes

The Tolima Blossomcrown (Anthocephala berlepschi) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 10.3 cm and a weight of 3.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.

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Hakkında

A small hummingbird (9-10 cm) endemic to the Central Andes of Colombia at 1,600-2,400 m. Males have a rufous crown. Nectarivore of cloud forest and forest edges. Recently split from Santa Marta Blossomcrown. Classified as Critically Endangered.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Kanat Açıklığı 10,3 cm 4.1 in
Ağırlık 3,45 g 0.12 oz

Habitat & Range

Coğrafi Dağılım

Endemic to the Central Andes of Colombia at 1,600-2,400 m. Classified as Critically Endangered due to tiny range.

Diet & Feeding

Feeds on nectar from Andean flowers in Colombia; supplements with insects and spiders foraged near blooms.

Koruma Durumu

Vulnerable
IUCN Red List

Ses

Şarkı

Sharp, emphatic rattle with percussive onset; rapid dry notes erupting suddenly in brief forceful burst.

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Takım Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Familya Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Genus Anthocephala
Türler Anthocephala berlepschi

Distribution

Tolima Blossomcrown has been recorded in 2 countries.

Mevcut Not recorded

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What does the Tolima Blossomcrown eat?
Feeds on nectar from Andean flowers in Colombia; supplements with insects and spiders foraged near blooms.
Where does the Tolima Blossomcrown live?
Endemic to the Central Andes of Colombia at 1,600-2,400 m. Classified as Critically Endangered due to tiny range.
Is the Tolima Blossomcrown endangered?
The Tolima Blossomcrown has a conservation status of Vulnerable.
What does the Tolima Blossomcrown sound like?
Sharp, emphatic rattle with percussive onset; rapid dry notes erupting suddenly in brief forceful burst.
How big is the Tolima Blossomcrown?
The Tolima Blossomcrown has a wingspan of 10.3 cm, weight of 3.45 g.
What order and family does the Tolima Blossomcrown belong to?
The Tolima Blossomcrown (Anthocephala berlepschi) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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