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Buff-thighed Puffleg

Haplophaedia assimilis

Least Concern
翼展
11.4 cm
体重
5.05 g
Trochilidae
Caprimulgiformes

关于

杜邦腿羽蜂鸟分布于秘鲁和玻利维亚安第斯山脉东坡的云雾林。体型小,羽色绿色,腿具白色羽毛,具长而直的喙。以花蜜为食,也取食昆虫补充蛋白质。生活在高海拔的云雾林地带,具有领域性。

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼展 11.4 cm 4.5 in
体重 5.05 g 0.18 oz

识别

羽毛

Brown Violetear: males with glittering violet gorget; metallic bronze-green above; violet ear tufts; females green with spotted below

Habitat & Range

分布范围

Found on the eastern Andean slope in Peru in lower montane and foothill forest. 600–2,200 m elevation.

Diet & Feeding

Nectarivore of Peruvian montane forest; forages at Ericaceae and bromeliads. Supplements diet with small arthropods.

保护状况

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

产卵数

2

声音

鸣唱

Melodic, two-note descending call; pure warm tones stepping down smoothly, given at regular intervals from perch.

分类学

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

Distribution

Buff-thighed Puffleg has been recorded in 1 countries.

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出现 Not recorded
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常见问题

What does the Buff-thighed Puffleg eat?
Nectarivore of Peruvian montane forest; forages at Ericaceae and bromeliads. Supplements diet with small arthropods.
Where does the Buff-thighed Puffleg live?
Found on the eastern Andean slope in Peru in lower montane and foothill forest. 600–2,200 m elevation.
Is the Buff-thighed Puffleg endangered?
The Buff-thighed Puffleg has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What does the Buff-thighed Puffleg sound like?
Melodic, two-note descending call; pure warm tones stepping down smoothly, given at regular intervals from perch.
How big is the Buff-thighed Puffleg?
The Buff-thighed Puffleg has a wingspan of 11.4 cm, weight of 5.05 g.
What order and family does the Buff-thighed Puffleg belong to?
The Buff-thighed Puffleg (Haplophaedia assimilis) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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