Sword-billed Hummingbird
Ensifera ensifera
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关于
剑嘴蜂鸟。嘴与身体等长（8-10厘米）。栖息于安第斯云雾林。专门取食深处的西番莲花蜜。
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 15.3 cm | 6.0 in |
| 体重 | 12.75 g | 0.45 oz |
识别
羽毛
Olivaceous Thornbill: males with iridescent purple gorget; metallic olive-bronze above; white underparts; females green above; spots
Habitat & Range
分布范围
Found in Andean cloud forests from Venezuela south through Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. 1,700–3,500 m.
Diet & Feeding
Nectarivore uniquely adapted to extremely long flowers of Passiflora and Datura. Supplements with small insects caught in flight.
保护状况
声音
鸣唱
Thin, reedy whistle with plaintive character; soft nasal tone held briefly then gently fading in mist.
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| 科 | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Ensifera |
| 物种 | Ensifera ensifera |
Distribution
Sword-billed Hummingbird has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Trochilidae family