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;[[: Category:Campylopterus|Campylopterus]] largipennis | ;[[: Category:Campylopterus|Campylopterus]] largipennis | ||
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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
+ | 12·4–14·9 cm<br /> | ||
+ | Sexes more or less similar. | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
− | [[South America]]: [[Colombia]], [[Guyana]], [[Suriname]], [[French Guiana]], [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]], [[Bolivia]] | + | [[South America]]: found in [[Colombia]], [[Guyana]], [[Suriname]], [[French Guiana]], [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]], [[Bolivia]] and [[Brazil]] |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
− | ====Subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup> | + | [[Image:13843.JPG|thumb|350px|right|Photo by {{user|Daniesser|Daniesser}}<br />RPPN do Caraça - Catas Altas-MG, [[Brazil]], August 2010]] |
+ | ====Subspecies==== | ||
+ | There are 4 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>: | ||
*''C. l. aequatorialis'': | *''C. l. aequatorialis'': | ||
:*Eastern [[Colombia]] to [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]], northern [[Bolivia]] and north-western [[Brazil]] | :*Eastern [[Colombia]] to [[Ecuador]], [[Peru]], northern [[Bolivia]] and north-western [[Brazil]] | ||
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:*South-eastern [[Brazil]] (Serra Espinhaço in Minas Gerais) | :*South-eastern [[Brazil]] (Serra Espinhaço in Minas Gerais) | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
+ | Humid lowland, river-edge forests E of Andes, observed at heights between 488 m (1,600 ft) and 860 m (2,822 ft). | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
+ | ====Diet==== | ||
+ | Their main diet consists of nectar. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
− | #{{Ref- | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug13}}#Avibase |
+ | #Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved June 2014) | ||
+ | #BF Member observations | ||
{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Campylopterus+largipennis}} | {{GSearch|Campylopterus+largipennis}} | ||
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Campylopterus]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Campylopterus]] |
Revision as of 23:11, 10 June 2014
- Campylopterus largipennis
Identification
12·4–14·9 cm
Sexes more or less similar.
Distribution
South America: found in Colombia, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and Brazil
Taxonomy
Subspecies
There are 4 subspecies[1]:
- C. l. aequatorialis:
- C. l. largipennis:
- C. l. obscurus:
- North-eastern Brazil (eastern Pará and Maranhão)
- C. l. diamantinensis:
- South-eastern Brazil (Serra Espinhaço in Minas Gerais)
Habitat
Humid lowland, river-edge forests E of Andes, observed at heights between 488 m (1,600 ft) and 860 m (2,822 ft).
Behaviour
Diet
Their main diet consists of nectar.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2013. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.8., with updates to August 2013. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Avibase
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved June 2014)
- BF Member observations
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Gray-breasted Sabrewing. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 28 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Gray-breasted_Sabrewing