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Glittering-bellied Emerald

Chlorostilbon lucidus

Least Concern
Kanat Açıklığı
9,9 cm
Ağırlık
3,6666666666666665 g
Familya
Trochilidae
Takım
Caprimulgiformes

The Glittering-bellied Emerald (Chlorostilbon lucidus) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 9.9 cm and a weight of 3.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Hakkında

A small hummingbird (9-10 cm) found from eastern Brazil through Uruguay to Argentina and Paraguay. Bright green plumage with a glittering green belly. Nectarivore of gardens, parks, and forest edges. One of the most common garden hummingbirds in southeastern South America.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Kanat Açıklığı 9,9 cm 3.9 in
Ağırlık 3,6666666666666665 g 0.13 oz

Habitat & Range

Coğrafi Dağılım

Found from eastern Brazil through Uruguay to Argentina and Paraguay. Resident in gardens, parks, and forest edges.

Diet & Feeding

Widespread Amazonian nectarivore visiting diverse lowland flowers. Supplements with insects and spiders foraged from canopy.

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Davranış & Üreme

Yuvalama

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14-18 days. Fledging: 20-22 days.

Kuluçka Büyüklüğü

2

Ses

Şarkı

Soft, liquid notes in gentle flowing phrase; mellow tones with subtle melodic variation in forest shade.

Taksonomi

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

Distribution

Glittering-bellied Emerald has been recorded in 1 countries.

Mevcut Not recorded

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External Databases

Sık Sorulan Sorular

What does the Glittering-bellied Emerald eat?
Widespread Amazonian nectarivore visiting diverse lowland flowers. Supplements with insects and spiders foraged from canopy.
Where does the Glittering-bellied Emerald live?
Found from eastern Brazil through Uruguay to Argentina and Paraguay. Resident in gardens, parks, and forest edges.
Is the Glittering-bellied Emerald endangered?
The Glittering-bellied Emerald has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Glittering-bellied Emerald nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14-18 days. Fledging: 20-22 days.
What does the Glittering-bellied Emerald sound like?
Soft, liquid notes in gentle flowing phrase; mellow tones with subtle melodic variation in forest shade.
How big is the Glittering-bellied Emerald?
The Glittering-bellied Emerald has a wingspan of 9.9 cm, weight of 3.6666666666666665 g.
What order and family does the Glittering-bellied Emerald belong to?
The Glittering-bellied Emerald (Chlorostilbon lucidus) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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