Gorgeted Woodstar
Chaetocercus heliodor
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<birdfyi-bird slug="chaetocercus-heliodor"></birdfyi-bird>The Gorgeted Woodstar (Chaetocercus heliodor) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 6.1 cm and a weight of 2.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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太阳木星蜂鸟 (Chaetocercus heliodor)，体长约6厘米。雄鸟喉部闪亮蓝紫色，体羽绿色，尾短而分叉。分布于委内瑞拉和哥伦比亚的安第斯山脉北段。栖息于山地森林和灌丛。以花蜜为主食，也捕食小昆虫。
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 6.1 cm | 2.4 in |
| 体重 | 2.225 g | 0.08 oz |
Habitat & Range
分布范围
Found in Andean cloud forests from Venezuela to Ecuador at 800-2,200 m elevation. Resident in montane forest edges.
Diet & Feeding
Nectarivore of subtropical Andean slopes, visiting diverse flowering herbs. Supplements nectar with small arthropods gleaned from leaves.
保护状况
行为与繁殖
筑巢
Nest type: CP.
声音
鸣唱
High, thin whistle barely perceptible; delicate sustained note at extreme frequency, rarely detectable by human ear.
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| 科 | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Chaetocercus |
| 物种 | Chaetocercus heliodor |
Distribution
Gorgeted Woodstar has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Trochilidae family