Grey-breasted Sabrewing
Campylopterus largipennis
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<birdfyi-bird slug="campylopterus-largipennis"></birdfyi-bird>The Grey-breasted Sabrewing (Campylopterus largipennis) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 14.5 cm and a weight of 8 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Giới Thiệu
A large hummingbird (13-15 cm) widely distributed in humid forests from Venezuela through Amazonia to Bolivia and Brazil. Grey breast, green plumage, and thickened outer wing feathers (the sabrewing trait). Nectarivore of forest undergrowth and edges.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Chiều Dài Sải Cánh | 14,5 cm | 5.7 in |
| Khối Lượng | 7,980000000000001 g | 0.28 oz |
Habitat & Range
Phạm Vi Địa Lý
Widely distributed in humid forests from Venezuela through Amazonia to Bolivia and Brazil. Resident in lowland forests.
Diet & Feeding
Feeds on nectar from Amazonian understory flowers, favouring Heliconia. Supplements diet with insects and spiders foraged near blooms.
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn
Hành Vi & Sinh Sản
Làm Tổ
Nest type: CP. Fledging: 22 days.
Số Trứng
2
Âm Thanh
Tiếng Hót
Soft, melodic warbling with gentle flowing quality; notes weaving smoothly in quiet musical phrase. Vocalization pattern typical of this species in its native habitat.
Phân Loại Học
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Bộ | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| Họ | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Campylopterus |
| Loài | Campylopterus largipennis |
Distribution
Grey-breasted Sabrewing has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Trochilidae family