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Lazuline Sabrewing

Campylopterus falcatus

Least Concern
Kanat Açıklığı
13,0 cm
Ağırlık
7,1 g
Familya
Trochilidae
Takım
Caprimulgiformes

The Lazuline Sabrewing (Campylopterus falcatus) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 13 cm and a weight of 7.1 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Hakkında

A large hummingbird (12-13 cm) found in Andean cloud forests from Venezuela to Peru at 1,000-2,400 m. Brilliant sapphire-blue throat and breast (males), green body. Nectarivore of montane forest edges. One of the most strikingly colored sabrewings.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Kanat Açıklığı 13,0 cm 5.1 in
Ağırlık 7,1 g 0.25 oz

Habitat & Range

Coğrafi Dağılım

Found in Andean cloud forests from Venezuela to Peru at 1,000-2,400 m elevation. Resident in montane forest.

Diet & Feeding

Nectarivore of Andean cloud forest in Colombia and Venezuela, visiting Heliconia and bromeliads. Takes insects and spiders for protein.

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Ses

Şarkı

Pure, bell-like tone sustained clearly; single resonant note ringing out in open lowland then fading.

Taksonomi

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

Distribution

Lazuline Sabrewing has been recorded in 4 countries.

Mevcut Not recorded

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What does the Lazuline Sabrewing eat?
Nectarivore of Andean cloud forest in Colombia and Venezuela, visiting Heliconia and bromeliads. Takes insects and spiders for protein.
Where does the Lazuline Sabrewing live?
Found in Andean cloud forests from Venezuela to Peru at 1,000-2,400 m elevation. Resident in montane forest.
Is the Lazuline Sabrewing endangered?
The Lazuline Sabrewing has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What does the Lazuline Sabrewing sound like?
Pure, bell-like tone sustained clearly; single resonant note ringing out in open lowland then fading.
How big is the Lazuline Sabrewing?
The Lazuline Sabrewing has a wingspan of 13.0 cm, weight of 7.1 g.
What order and family does the Lazuline Sabrewing belong to?
The Lazuline Sabrewing (Campylopterus falcatus) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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