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[HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
16/05/2024 06:33:47 PM |
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Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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EN |
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Santa Marta Sabrewing* |
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Campylopterus phainopeplus |
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Description (10)
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Santa Marta Sabrewing
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Family
Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Size
13 - 16 cm
First Described (Guide)
Salvin & Godman, 1879
Habitat
Humid forest borders. From 1,200 - 1,800 m.
Colombia (B).
Population
Estimated population is 2,500 - 9,999 (2010) and decreasing.
Status EN
Habitat destruction through conversion to marijuana and coca plantations, compounded by government spraying herbicides, logging, burning, afforestation of exotic tree are the main threats.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Voice
A plaintive double note 'twit-twit'.
Subspecies
Sometimes placed in genus Saepiopterus.
No subspecies.
Similar Species
White-vented Plumeleteer (Chalybura buffonii) of lowlands has shorter tail and green (not white) undertail-coverts.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
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