Colibri coruscans
E545206
Colibri coruscans, commonly known as the sparkling violetear, is a large, brightly colored hummingbird species found in highland regions of South America.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
bird species
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| behavior | highly territorial at flowers ⓘ |
| billType | straight bill ⓘ |
| bodySize | large for a hummingbird ⓘ |
| breedingBehavior |
female builds nest
ⓘ
female incubates eggs ⓘ |
| class | Aves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| clutchSize | two eggs ⓘ |
| commonName | sparkling violetear ⓘ |
| describedBy | Gould NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| describedInYear | 1846 ⓘ |
| diet |
nectar
ⓘ
small insects ⓘ |
| elevationRange | high elevations ⓘ |
| family | Trochilidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flightAbility | hovering ⓘ |
| foundInContinent | South America NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundInCountry |
Argentina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bolivia NERFINISHED ⓘ Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ Chile NERFINISHED ⓘ Colombia NERFINISHED ⓘ Ecuador NERFINISHED ⓘ Peru NERFINISHED ⓘ Venezuela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genus | Colibri ⓘ |
| hasVertebralColumn | true ⓘ |
| IUCNConservationStatus | Least Concern ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| migrationPattern |
local altitudinal movements
ⓘ
mostly resident ⓘ |
| nativeRange | Andes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| order | Apodiformes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| plumageColor |
iridescent green
ⓘ
violet ear-patches ⓘ |
| pollinationRole | pollinator of Andean flowers ⓘ |
| reproductionType | oviparous ⓘ |
| sexuallyDimorphic | true ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| typicalHabitat |
Andean highlands
ⓘ
gardens ⓘ montane forest edges ⓘ open woodland ⓘ |
| vocalization | loud continuous chatter ⓘ |
| warmBlooded | true ⓘ |
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