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Goldmania violiceps (Violet-capped Hummingbird)

Wikipedia Abstract

The violet-capped hummingbird (Goldmania violiceps) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in Colombia and Panama. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. Found mostly from 2,000 to 4,000 feet in elevation.
View Wikipedia Record: Goldmania violiceps

EDGE Analysis

Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) 
1
 Unique (100)
Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) 
13
 Unique & Vulnerable (100)
ED Score: 4.09458
EDGE Score: 1.62818
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Attributes

Adult Weight [1]  3.9 grams
Breeding Habitat [2]  Tropical evergreen forests
Wintering Geography [2]  Non-migrartory
Wintering Habitat [2]  Tropical evergreen forests
Diet [3]  Nectarivore
Diet - Nectar [3]  100 %
Forages - Mid-High [3]  20 %
Forages - Understory [3]  80 %

Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Climate Land
Use
Eastern Panamanian montane forests Colombia, Panama Neotropic Tropical and Subtropical Moist Broadleaf Forests

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Darién Frontera Colombo Panameña National Protective Forests Reserves 151738 Chocó, Colombia      
Parque Nacional Fronterizo Darién National Park II 1382494 Panama  

Important Bird Areas

Name Location  IBA Criteria   Website   Climate   Land Use 
Capurganá Colombia A1, A2, A3  
Darién National Park Panama A1, A2, A3
Serranía de Majé Panama A1, A2

Biodiversity Hotspots

Name Location Endemic Species Website
Tumbes-Choco-Magdalena Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Peru Yes

Range Map

External References

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A., Sargatal, J., Christie, D.A. & de Juana, E. (eds.). Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
♦ 2Partners in Flight Avian Conservation Assessment Database, version 2017. Accessed on January 2018.
♦ 3Hamish Wilman, Jonathan Belmaker, Jennifer Simpson, Carolina de la Rosa, Marcelo M. Rivadeneira, and Walter Jetz. 2014. EltonTraits 1.0: Species-level foraging attributes of the world's birds and mammals. Ecology 95:2027
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Biodiversity Hotspots provided by Critical Ecosystem Partnership Fund
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0