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Cinnamon-throated Hermit

Phaethornis nattereri

Least Concern
Kanat Açıklığı
8,6 cm
Ağırlık
2,8 g
Familya
Trochilidae
Takım
Caprimulgiformes

Hakkında

A small hermit hummingbird (10-11 cm) found in dry scrubland and gallery forests of central Brazil and eastern Bolivia. Cinnamon-orange throat, green upperparts, and rufous underparts. Nectarivore adapted to cerrado and transition forest habitats.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Kanat Açıklığı 8,6 cm 3.4 in
Ağırlık 2,8 g 0.10 oz

Tanımlama

Tuy

White-tipped Sicklebill: rufous underparts with white streaking; dark olive-brown above; white lateral crown stripe; pronounced decurved bill

Habitat & Range

Coğrafi Dağılım

Endemic to the cerrado and caatinga transition zones of central and northeastern Brazil. Found at 200–800 m elevation.

Diet & Feeding

Nectarivore following trap-lining routes through Heliconia and Costus flowers. Catches small arthropods for protein.

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Ses

Şarkı

Pure, sustained whistle with bell-like clarity; single note held steadily then gently fading, given from tall forest perch.

Taksonomi

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

Distribution

Cinnamon-throated Hermit has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Sık Sorulan Sorular

What does the Cinnamon-throated Hermit eat?
Nectarivore following trap-lining routes through Heliconia and Costus flowers. Catches small arthropods for protein.
Where does the Cinnamon-throated Hermit live?
Endemic to the cerrado and caatinga transition zones of central and northeastern Brazil. Found at 200–800 m elevation.
Is the Cinnamon-throated Hermit endangered?
The Cinnamon-throated Hermit has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What does the Cinnamon-throated Hermit sound like?
Pure, sustained whistle with bell-like clarity; single note held steadily then gently fading, given from tall forest perch.
How big is the Cinnamon-throated Hermit?
The Cinnamon-throated Hermit has a wingspan of 8.6 cm, weight of 2.8 g.
What order and family does the Cinnamon-throated Hermit belong to?
The Cinnamon-throated Hermit (Phaethornis nattereri) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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