Honduran Emerald
Amazilia luciae
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<birdfyi-bird slug="amazilia-luciae"></birdfyi-bird>The Honduran Emerald (Amazilia luciae) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 10.9 cm and a weight of 4.5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.
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Giới Thiệu
A medium-sized hummingbird (9-10 cm) endemic to the interior highlands of Honduras. Turquoise-green plumage. Nectarivore of dry thorn forest and scrub. Classified as Endangered due to extremely small range and ongoing habitat loss. Honduras's only endemic hummingbird.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Chiều Dài Sải Cánh | 10,9 cm | 4.3 in |
| Khối Lượng | 4,5 g | 0.16 oz |
Habitat & Range
Phạm Vi Địa Lý
Endemic to the interior highlands of Honduras. Classified as Endangered. Honduras's only endemic hummingbird.
Diet & Feeding
Honduran endemic nectarivore of dry-forest flowers; supplements diet with insects and spiders.
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn
Hành Vi & Sinh Sản
Làm Tổ
Nest type: CP.
Số Trứng
2
Âm Thanh
Tiếng Hót
Melodic, descending four-note phrase; clear flute-like tones stepping downward smoothly in relaxed morning progression.
Phân Loại Học
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Bộ | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| Họ | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Amazilia |
| Loài | Amazilia luciae |
Distribution
Honduran Emerald has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Trochilidae family