Animalia > Chordata > Aves > Apodiformes > Trochilidae > Eriocnemis > Eriocnemis vestitaEriocnemis vestita (Glowing Puffleg)Synonyms: Eriocnemis vestitus; Ornismya vestita The glowing puffleg (Eriocnemis vestita) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. 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: 4.10076 EDGE Score: 1.62939 |
| Adult Weight [1] | 5 grams |  | | Diet [2] | Carnivore (Invertebrates), Nectarivore | | Diet - Invertibrates [2] | 10 % | | Diet - Nectar [2] | 90 % | | Forages - Canopy [2] | 10 % | | Forages - Mid-High [2] | 20 % | | Forages - Understory [2] | 70 % | | | Clutch Size [3] | 2 |
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Location |
IBA Criteria |
Website |
Climate |
Land Use |
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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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Cajas-Mazán |
Ecuador |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Cerro Chinguela |
Peru |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Complejo Lacustre de Fúquene, Cucunubá y Palacio |
Colombia |
A1, A2, A4i |
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Cordillera del Cóndor |
Ecuador |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Estación Biológica Guandera-Cerro Mongus |
Ecuador |
A1, A2, A3 |
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La Cocha |
Peru |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Montañas de Zapote-Najda |
Ecuador |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Parque Nacional El Tamá |
Venezuela |
A1, A2, A3, A4ii |
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Parque Nacional Llanganates |
Ecuador |
A1, A2, A3 |
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Parque Nacional Natural Chingaza |
Colombia |
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 Tamá |
Colombia |
A1, A2 |
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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 Nacional Sierra La Culata |
Venezuela |
A1, A2, A3 |
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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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Soatá |
Colombia |
A1, A2 |
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| Name |
Location |
Endemic |
Species |
Website |
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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 ♦ 2Hamish 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 ♦ 3Jetz 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 ♦ 4del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A., Sargatal, J., Christie, D.A. & de Juana, E. (eds.). Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona. 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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