Violet-capped Hummingbird
Goldmania violiceps
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<birdfyi-bird slug="goldmania-violiceps"></birdfyi-bird>The Violet-capped Hummingbird (Goldmania violiceps) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 9.9 cm and a weight of 3.9 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Near Threatened.
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Giới Thiệu
A small hummingbird (9-10 cm) found in humid forests from eastern Panama to northwestern Colombia. Green plumage with a violet crown (males). Nectarivore of forest undergrowth and edges. Named after the American ornithologist William Goldman.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Chiều Dài Sải Cánh | 9,9 cm | 3.9 in |
| Khối Lượng | 3,8666666666666667 g | 0.14 oz |
Habitat & Range
Phạm Vi Địa Lý
Found in humid forests from eastern Panama to northwestern Colombia. Resident in lowland forest undergrowth.
Diet & Feeding
Feeds on nectar from lowland Panamanian forest flowers. Supplements with insects and spiders foraged from foliage.
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn
Âm Thanh
Tiếng Hót
Sharp, emphatic chip note with metallic ring; single clean staccato sound repeated at measured intervals.
Phân Loại Học
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Bộ | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| Họ | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Goldmania |
| Loài | Goldmania violiceps |
Distribution
Violet-capped Hummingbird has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Trochilidae family