Wedge-tailed Hillstar
Oreotrochilus adela
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A medium-sized hummingbird (11-12 cm) endemic to the eastern Bolivian Andes at 2,700-4,200 m. Green plumage with a distinctive wedge-shaped tail. Nectarivore of puna scrub and cloud forest edges. A Bolivian near-endemic with a limited range.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼展 | 13.1 cm | 5.2 in |
| 体重 | 7.8500000000000005 g | 0.28 oz |
识别
羽毛
Mexican Sheartail: tiny; males with iridescent purple gorget; metallic green above; white belly; deeply forked tail; females green
Habitat & Range
分布范围
Endemic to Bolivia and adjacent Peru in high Andean puna and scrub at 2,800–4,400 m elevation.
Diet & Feeding
Nectarivore of Andean inter-valley slopes; visits Chuquiraga and scattered shrub flowers. Catches small arthropods.
保护状况
行为与繁殖
筑巢
Nest type: CP.
声音
鸣唱
Deep, resonant buzz with powerful carrying; low-frequency churring trill audible at impressive distance across open land.
分类学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes (Nightjars & Swifts) |
| 科 | Trochilidae (Hummingbirds) |
| Genus | Oreotrochilus |
| 物种 | Oreotrochilus adela |
Distribution
Wedge-tailed Hillstar has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Trochilidae family