Blue-tailed Hummingbird
Saucerottia cyanura
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<birdfyi-bird slug="saucerottia-cyanura"></birdfyi-bird>Giới Thiệu
A medium-sized hummingbird (9-10 cm) found in humid forests from Mexico to Costa Rica at 300-1,500 m. Green plumage with a blue tail. Nectarivore of forest edges and gardens. Found on both Pacific and Caribbean slopes of Central America.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Khối Lượng | 4,35 g | 0.15 oz |
Nhận Dạng
Bộ Lông
Kai Coucal: dark brown above with iridescent sheen; rufous wings; pale buff below; long dark tail; orange-red eye; island species
Habitat & Range
Phạm Vi Địa Lý
Found in humid forests from Mexico to Costa Rica at 300-1,500 m. Resident on both Pacific and Caribbean slopes.
Diet & Feeding
Visits flowering trees and epiphytes for nectar; supplements diet with small arthropods including gnats, midges, and spiders.
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn
Hành Vi & Sinh Sản
Số Trứng
2
Âm Thanh
Tiếng Hót
Soft, pure whistle with plaintive character; gentle wavering tone given quietly in shaded understory.
Phân Loại Học
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Bộ | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| Họ | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Saucerottia |
| Loài | Saucerottia cyanura |
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