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White-tailed Starfrontlet

Coeligena phalerata

Near Threatened
翼展
14.1 cm
体重
6.1 g
Trochilidae
Caprimulgiformes

关于

白尾星额蜂鸟(Coeligena phalerata)是一种体长13-14厘米的中型蜂鸟,为哥伦比亚内华达-德圣马尔塔山脉特有种,分布于海拔1800-3000米。绿色羽毛,具白色尾羽。以花蜜为食。

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼展 14.1 cm 5.6 in
体重 6.1 g 0.22 oz

识别

羽毛

Mountain Velvetbreast: tiny; males with brilliant blue-violet gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above; spots

Habitat & Range

分布范围

Endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia, in cloud forest and forest edge. 1,800–3,000 m.

Diet & Feeding

Nectarivore of restricted Colombian range; visits Ericaceae and bromeliads in humid cloud forest. Supplements with arthropods.

保护状况

Near Threatened
IUCN Red List

声音

鸣唱

Melodic, two-note ascending whistle; pure first tone rising to brighter second, given with clear projection from perch.

分类学

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

Distribution

White-tailed Starfrontlet 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-tailed Starfrontlet eat?
Nectarivore of restricted Colombian range; visits Ericaceae and bromeliads in humid cloud forest. Supplements with arthropods.
Where does the White-tailed Starfrontlet live?
Endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia, in cloud forest and forest edge. 1,800–3,000 m.
Is the White-tailed Starfrontlet endangered?
The White-tailed Starfrontlet has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
What does the White-tailed Starfrontlet sound like?
Melodic, two-note ascending whistle; pure first tone rising to brighter second, given with clear projection from perch.
How big is the White-tailed Starfrontlet?
The White-tailed Starfrontlet has a wingspan of 14.1 cm, weight of 6.1 g.
What order and family does the White-tailed Starfrontlet belong to?
The White-tailed Starfrontlet (Coeligena phalerata) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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