Tooth-billed Hummingbird
Androdon aequatorialis
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<birdfyi-bird slug="androdon-aequatorialis"></birdfyi-bird>The Tooth-billed Hummingbird (Androdon aequatorialis) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 13.6 cm and a weight of 7.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Giới Thiệu
A unique medium-sized hummingbird (13-14 cm) with an upcurved, hook-tipped bill bearing tooth-like serrations, unique among hummingbirds. Dark green plumage. Found in humid Pacific lowland forests from Panama to western Ecuador. Nectarivore and insectivore. Poorly studied.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Chiều Dài Sải Cánh | 13,6 cm | 5.4 in |
| Khối Lượng | 7,220000000000001 g | 0.25 oz |
Habitat & Range
Phạm Vi Địa Lý
Found in humid lowland forest on the Pacific slope from Panama south through Colombia to northwestern Ecuador. 0–600 m.
Diet & Feeding
Nectarivore with serrated bill tip adapted for piercing tough flower bases of Heliconia and bromeliads. Supplements with insects.
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn
Âm Thanh
Tiếng Hót
Thin, wavering whistle with plaintive tone; soft note trembling gently then fading, issued from shaded canopy perch.
Phân Loại Học
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Bộ | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| Họ | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Androdon |
| Loài | Androdon aequatorialis |
Distribution
Tooth-billed Hummingbird has been recorded in 3 countries.
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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Trochilidae family