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Rufous-tailed Hummingbird

Amazilia tzacatl

Least Concern
翼展
11.3 cm
体重
5.04 g
Trochilidae
Caprimulgiformes

The Rufous-tailed Hummingbird (Amazilia tzacatl) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 11.3 cm and a weight of 5 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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棕尾蜂鸟(Amazilia tzacatl),体长10-11厘米,广泛分布于从墨西哥经中美洲至哥伦比亚和委内瑞拉西部。属蜂鸟科(Trochilidae),尾羽棕色,是中美洲最常见的蜂鸟之一。

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼展 11.3 cm 4.4 in
体重 5.04 g 0.18 oz

Habitat & Range

分布范围

Widely distributed from Mexico through Central America to western Ecuador. Resident in varied lowland habitats.

Diet & Feeding

Common lowland nectarivore of Central America; visits Heliconia, banana, and garden flowers. Supplements with insects and spiders.

保护状况

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 15-16 days. Fledging: 18-22 days.

产卵数

2

声音

鸣唱

Deep, resonant trill with buzzing character; powerful churring vibration carrying across open hillside.

分类学

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts)
Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Genus Amazilia
物种 Amazilia tzacatl

Distribution

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird has been recorded in 4 countries.

出现 Not recorded

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常见问题

What does the Rufous-tailed Hummingbird eat?
Common lowland nectarivore of Central America; visits Heliconia, banana, and garden flowers. Supplements with insects and spiders.
Where does the Rufous-tailed Hummingbird live?
Widely distributed from Mexico through Central America to western Ecuador. Resident in varied lowland habitats.
Is the Rufous-tailed Hummingbird endangered?
The Rufous-tailed Hummingbird has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Rufous-tailed Hummingbird nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 15-16 days. Fledging: 18-22 days.
What does the Rufous-tailed Hummingbird sound like?
Deep, resonant trill with buzzing character; powerful churring vibration carrying across open hillside.
How big is the Rufous-tailed Hummingbird?
The Rufous-tailed Hummingbird has a wingspan of 11.3 cm, weight of 5.04 g.
What order and family does the Rufous-tailed Hummingbird belong to?
The Rufous-tailed Hummingbird (Amazilia tzacatl) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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