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Long-billed Starthroat

Heliomaster longirostris

Least Concern
翼展
11.7 cm
体重
6.540000000000001 g
Trochilidae
Caprimulgiformes
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Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
翼展 11.7 cm 4.6 in
体重 6.540000000000001 g 0.23 oz

识别

羽毛

Stripe-breasted Starthroat (alt): tiny; males with brilliant violet gorget; metallic green above; females plain green above; spots

Habitat & Range

分布范围

Widespread from southern Mexico through Central America to Bolivia, Brazil, and Trinidad. Prefers open habitats. 0–1,200 m.

Diet & Feeding

Nectarivore of lowland and foothill open habitats; visits diverse flowers at forest edges and clearings. Takes small insects.

保护状况

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

行为与繁殖

筑巢

Nest type: CP. Incubation: 18-19 days. Fledging: 25-26 days.

产卵数

2

声音

鸣唱

Soft, liquid notes cascading gently; mellow flowing sequence with subtle variation characteristic of Andean forest species.

分类学

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

Distribution

Long-billed Starthroat has been recorded in 4 countries.

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出现 Not recorded
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常见问题

What does the Long-billed Starthroat eat?
Nectarivore of lowland and foothill open habitats; visits diverse flowers at forest edges and clearings. Takes small insects.
Where does the Long-billed Starthroat live?
Widespread from southern Mexico through Central America to Bolivia, Brazil, and Trinidad. Prefers open habitats. 0–1,200 m.
Is the Long-billed Starthroat endangered?
The Long-billed Starthroat has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Long-billed Starthroat nest?
Nest type: CP. Incubation: 18-19 days. Fledging: 25-26 days.
What does the Long-billed Starthroat sound like?
Soft, liquid notes cascading gently; mellow flowing sequence with subtle variation characteristic of Andean forest species.
How big is the Long-billed Starthroat?
The Long-billed Starthroat has a wingspan of 11.7 cm, weight of 6.540000000000001 g.
What order and family does the Long-billed Starthroat belong to?
The Long-billed Starthroat (Heliomaster longirostris) belongs to the order Caprimulgiformes and the family Trochilidae.

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