Wine-throated Hummingbird
Selasphorus ellioti
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A tiny hummingbird (7-8 cm) endemic to the highlands of Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras at 1,500-3,000 m. Males have a wine-red/magenta gorget. Nectarivore of cloud forest and elfin woodland edges. A Central American highland endemic.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Khối Lượng | 3,0 g | 0.11 oz |
Nhận Dạng
Bộ Lông
Indigo-capped Hummingbird: males with brilliant indigo cap; glittering green gorget; metallic green above; females green above; spots
Habitat & Range
Phạm Vi Địa Lý
Endemic to the highlands of Guatemala, El Salvador, and Honduras at 1,500-3,000 m. Resident in cloud forest and elfin woodland.
Diet & Feeding
Nectarivore of Central American montane forest, visiting flowering epiphytes. Supplements with insects and spiders caught near blooms.
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn
Hành Vi & Sinh Sản
Số Trứng
2
Âm Thanh
Tiếng Hót
Melodic, descending two-note call; pure warm tones stepping down smoothly, given repeatedly from perch.
Phân Loại Học
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Bộ | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| Họ | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Selasphorus |
| Loài | Selasphorus ellioti |
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Other species in the Trochilidae family