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Sombre Hummingbird

Eupetomena cirrochloris

Least Concern
Khối Lượng
8,05 g
Họ
Trochilidae
Bộ
Caprimulgiformes

Giới Thiệu

A medium-sized hummingbird (11-12 cm) endemic to the Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil. Dull olive-green plumage. Nectarivore of forest and forest edges. One of the more plainly colored Brazilian hummingbirds. Often seen in shaded forest undergrowth.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Khối Lượng 8,05 g 0.28 oz

Nhận Dạng

Bộ Lông

Rufous-winged Ground-cuckoo: dark brown above; buff below; rufous wing patches visible in flight; long tail; blue orbital ring

Habitat & Range

Phạm Vi Địa Lý

Endemic to the Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil. Resident in forest and forest edges.

Diet & Feeding

Nectarivore specialising in tubular blossoms; supplements the floral nectar diet with tiny insects and spiders caught near flowers.

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 15-16 days. Fledging: 28 days.

Số Trứng

2

Âm Thanh

Tiếng Hót

Harsh, scratchy buzz with coarse mechanical quality; sustained rough vibration with dry rattling character.

Phân Loại Học

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Bộ Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Họ Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Genus Eupetomena
Loài Eupetomena cirrochloris

External Databases

Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

What does the Sombre Hummingbird eat?
Nectarivore specialising in tubular blossoms; supplements the floral nectar diet with tiny insects and spiders caught near flowers.
Where does the Sombre Hummingbird live?
Endemic to the Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil. Resident in forest and forest edges.
Is the Sombre Hummingbird endangered?
The Sombre Hummingbird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Sombre Hummingbird nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 15-16 days. Fledging: 28 days.
What does the Sombre Hummingbird sound like?
Harsh, scratchy buzz with coarse mechanical quality; sustained rough vibration with dry rattling character.
How big is the Sombre Hummingbird?
The Sombre Hummingbird has a weight of 8.05 g.
What order and family does the Sombre Hummingbird belong to?
The Sombre Hummingbird (Eupetomena cirrochloris) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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