|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
[HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
14/05/2024 07:21:46 AM |
|
|
|
Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
|
|
LC |
|
Purple-throated Woodstar* |
Id (Atlas): |
|
|
|
Calliphlox mitchellii |
|
Description (10)
|
Purple-throated Woodstar
© owendeutsch.com
|
|
|
|
Other Scientific Names
Philodice mitchellii [Sibley and Monroe (1990, 1993)], Philodice mitchellii [Stotz et al. (1996)]
Other Names (World)
Purple-throated Woodstar, Mitchell's Woodstar
Family
Trochilidae (Hummingbirds)
Size
9.50 cm
First Described (Guide)
(Bourcier, 1847)
Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland and montane moist forest. From 1,000 - 2,400 m.
Colombia, Ecuador, Panama.
Eastern Panama (Darién) through western Colombia (both slopes of the western Andes) to western Ecuador (south to El Oro and Loja).
|
  |
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (4)...)
Purple-throated Woodstar (Philodice mitchellii) [XC831158]
by John V. Moore from San Tadeo Birdwatching (Feeders), Pichincha, Ecuador (wingnoise)
Purple-throated Woodstar (Philodice mitchellii) [XC88165]
by Jerome Fischer from Mindo Loma, Pichincha, Ecuador (call)
Subspecies
Often separated in genus Philodice, alone, or with Magenta-throated Woodstar (Calliphlox bryantae), sometimes also Bahama Woodstar (Nesophlox evelynae), and less commonly Sparkling-tailed Woodstar (Tilmatura dupontii). Birds from Panama were initially misidentified as Gorgeted Woodstar (Chaetocercus heliodor).
No subspecies.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Purple-throated Woodstar see... BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Articles about the Purple-throated Woodstar
If you would like to read any articles about the Purple-throated Woodstar... Show Articles (0)
No Pictures of Purple-throated Woodstar
If Birdpedia has no pictures of Purple-throated Woodstar or you would like to see more, then try the following...
From BING (10)
No Videos of Purple-throated Woodstar
If Birdpedia has no videos of Purple-throated Woodstar or you would like to see more, then try the following..
From BING (0)
Where can I observe this species?
On What Field Trips was this species observed?
Latest Sightings for Purple-throated Woodstar
|
|
|
|