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White-chinned Sapphire

Chlorestes cyanus

Least Concern
体重
3.35 g
Trochilidae
Caprimulgiformes
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蓝腹蜂鸟 (Chlorestes cyanus),体长约10厘米。上体绿色,下体闪蓝色,嘴短而直,尾叉形蓝黑色。分布于南美洲北部低地,包括委内瑞拉、圭亚那和巴西北部。以花蜜为主食。

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
体重 3.35 g 0.12 oz

识别

羽毛

Crested Coua: blue-gray body; white below; brilliant blue and red bare facial skin; long tail; white-tipped; Madagascar endemic

Habitat & Range

分布范围

Found in humid lowland forests from Colombia through the Guianas to Amazonia and Brazil. Resident.

Diet & Feeding

Feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs and epiphytes. Catches small insects and spiders to meet protein and amino acid requirements.

保护状况

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14-15 days. Fledging: 20-26 days.

产卵数

2

声音

鸣唱

Pure, bell-like descending phase; clear resonant tones stepping smoothly down in musical evening sequence.

分类学

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

Distribution

White-chinned Sapphire has been recorded in 2 countries.

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出现 Not recorded
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常见问题

What does the White-chinned Sapphire eat?
Feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs and epiphytes. Catches small insects and spiders to meet protein and amino acid requirements.
Where does the White-chinned Sapphire live?
Found in humid lowland forests from Colombia through the Guianas to Amazonia and Brazil. Resident.
Is the White-chinned Sapphire endangered?
The White-chinned Sapphire has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the White-chinned Sapphire nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 14-15 days. Fledging: 20-26 days.
What does the White-chinned Sapphire sound like?
Pure, bell-like descending phase; clear resonant tones stepping smoothly down in musical evening sequence.
How big is the White-chinned Sapphire?
The White-chinned Sapphire has a weight of 3.35 g.
What order and family does the White-chinned Sapphire belong to?
The White-chinned Sapphire (Chlorestes cyanus) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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