Turquoise-throated Puffleg
Eriocnemis godini
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关于
绿喉毛腿蜂鸟。仅知于19世纪标本。极危，可能已灭绝。
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 11.8 cm | 4.6 in |
| 体重 | 5.06 g | 0.18 oz |
识别
羽毛
Violet-chested Hummingbird: males with glittering deep purple gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; females green with spots
Habitat & Range
分布范围
Historically known from Ecuador and possibly Colombia; possibly extinct or near-extinct. Last confirmed records from Imbabura at 2,400–2,800 m.
Diet & Feeding
Nectarivore of Colombian cloud forest; extremely restricted range. Forages at Ericaceae; supplements with small arthropods.
行为与繁殖
产卵数
2
声音
鸣唱
Soft, pure whistle with melodic inflection; gentle ascending note curving smoothly upward, rarely documented vocally.
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| 科 | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Eriocnemis |
| 物种 | Eriocnemis godini |
Distribution
Turquoise-throated Puffleg has been recorded in 3 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Trochilidae family