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White-crested Coquette

Lophornis adorabilis

Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
7,6 cm
Khối Lượng
2,645 g
Họ
Trochilidae
Bộ
Caprimulgiformes

The White-crested Coquette (Lophornis adorabilis) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 7.6 cm and a weight of 2.6 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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Giới Thiệu

A tiny hummingbird (7 cm) found in humid forests and edges of Costa Rica and western Panama. Males have a white crest and rufous cheek plumes. Green plumage. Nectarivore of forest canopy and edges. The species epithet adorabilis reflects its charming appearance.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 7,6 cm 3.0 in
Khối Lượng 2,645 g 0.09 oz

Habitat & Range

Phạm Vi Địa Lý

Found from Costa Rica south through Panama to western Colombia on the Pacific slope in foothill forest. 300–1,200 m.

Diet & Feeding

Nectarivore of cloud-forest borders; forages at diverse small flowers. Catches tiny insects in rapid hovering sallies.

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Hành Vi & Sinh Sản

Làm Tổ

Nest type: CP. Fledging: 21-22 days.

Số Trứng

2

Âm Thanh

Tiếng Hót

Harsh, crackling buzz with emphatic onset; abrupt rough trill issuing suddenly from dense shrub then stopping.

Phân Loại Học

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

Distribution

White-crested Coquette has been recorded in 1 countries.

Hiện Diện Not recorded

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Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp

What does the White-crested Coquette eat?
Nectarivore of cloud-forest borders; forages at diverse small flowers. Catches tiny insects in rapid hovering sallies.
Where does the White-crested Coquette live?
Found from Costa Rica south through Panama to western Colombia on the Pacific slope in foothill forest. 300–1,200 m.
Is the White-crested Coquette endangered?
The White-crested Coquette has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the White-crested Coquette nest?
Nest type: CP. Fledging: 21-22 days.
What does the White-crested Coquette sound like?
Harsh, crackling buzz with emphatic onset; abrupt rough trill issuing suddenly from dense shrub then stopping.
How big is the White-crested Coquette?
The White-crested Coquette has a wingspan of 7.6 cm, weight of 2.645 g.
What order and family does the White-crested Coquette belong to?
The White-crested Coquette (Lophornis adorabilis) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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