Neblina Metaltail
Metallura odomae
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<birdfyi-bird slug="metallura-odomae"></birdfyi-bird>The Neblina Metaltail (Metallura odomae) is a bird species in the family Trochilidae (hummingbirds), within the order Caprimulgiformes (nightjars & swifts). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 11.6 cm and a weight of 5.1 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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A small hummingbird (9-10 cm) endemic to the Andes of northern Peru at 2,700-3,500 m. Males have iridescent tail. Nectarivore of cloud forest. Named for the Cerros de Neblina region. A poorly known Peruvian endemic with a limited range.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 11.6 cm | 4.6 in |
| 体重 | 5.050000000000001 g | 0.18 oz |
Habitat & Range
分布范围
Endemic to a restricted area of the Andes in northern Peru (Cajamarca and Amazonas) at 2,600–3,800 m elevation.
Diet & Feeding
Nectarivore of northern Peruvian montane forest; visits Ericaceae and mossy shrub flowers. Supplements with small insects.
保护状况
行为与繁殖
筑巢
Nest type: CP.
产卵数
2
声音
鸣唱
High, thin twittering cascade; delicate light notes tumbling quickly in animated sequence during aerial display.
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| 科 | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Metallura |
| 物种 | Metallura odomae |
Distribution
Neblina Metaltail has been recorded in 2 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Trochilidae family