Animalia > Chordata > Aves > Apodiformes > Trochilidae > Heliangelus > Heliangelus exortisHeliangelus exortis (Tourmaline Sunangel)Synonyms: Trochilus exortis The tourmaline sunangel (Heliangelus exortis) is a species of hummingbird.It is found in Colombia and Ecuador.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and heavily degraded former forest. |
Uniqueness Scale: Similiar (0) Unique (100) Uniqueness & Vulnerability Scale: Similiar & Secure (0) Unique & Vulnerable (100) ED Score: 4.03182 EDGE Score: 1.61578 |
Adult Weight [1] | 4.5 grams | Birth Weight [2] | 0.6 grams | ![](/img/transp.gif) | Diet [3] | Carnivore (Invertebrates), Nectarivore | Diet - Invertibrates [3] | 10 % | Diet - Nectar [3] | 90 % | Forages - Mid-High [3] | 30 % | Forages - Understory [3] | 70 % | ![](/img/transp.gif) | Clutch Size [4] | 2 |
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Name |
Location |
IBA Criteria |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
Alto Quindío |
Colombia |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Bosque Protector Colambo-Yacuri |
Ecuador |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Bosques de la Falla del Tequendama |
Colombia |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Bosques del Oriente de Risaralda |
Colombia |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Bosques Montanos del Sur de Antioquia |
Colombia |
A1, A2 |
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Cordillera de Huacamayos-San Isidro-Sierra Azul |
Ecuador |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Cordillera del Cóndor |
Ecuador |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Cuenca del Río Toche |
Colombia |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Lagunas Bombona y Vancouver |
Colombia |
A1, A2 |
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Montañas de Zapote-Najda |
Ecuador |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Parque Nacional Llanganates |
Ecuador |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Parque Nacional Natural Munchique |
Colombia |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Parque Nacional Natural Puracé |
Colombia |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Parque Nacional Natural Tatamá |
Colombia |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Parque Nacional Podocarpus |
Ecuador |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Parque Nacional Sangay |
Ecuador |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Parque Natural Regional Páramo del Duende |
Colombia |
A1 |
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Reserva Ecológica Cayambe-Coca |
Ecuador |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Reserva Hidrográfica, Forestal y Parque Ecológico de Río Blanco |
Colombia |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Reserva Natural Ibanasca |
Colombia |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Reserva Natural Tambito |
Colombia |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Reservas Comunitarias de Roncesvalles |
Colombia |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Serranía de los Churumbelos |
Colombia |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Serranía de los Paraguas |
Colombia |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Name |
Location |
Endemic |
Species |
Website |
Tropical Andes |
Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Venezuela |
Yes |
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Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Nathan P. Myhrvold, Elita Baldridge, Benjamin Chan, Dhileep Sivam, Daniel L. Freeman, and S. K. Morgan Ernest. 2015. An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96:3109 ♦ 2Terje Lislevand, Jordi Figuerola, and Tamás Székely. 2007. Avian body sizes in relation to fecundity, mating system, display behavior, and resource sharing. Ecology 88:1605 ♦ 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 ♦ 4Jetz W, Sekercioglu CH, Böhning-Gaese K (2008) The Worldwide Variation in Avian Clutch Size across Species and Space PLoS Biol 6(12): e303. doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.0060303 Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database |
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
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