Ramphodon naevius

IUCN

Alias：Ramphodon naevius

Basic Information

Scientific classification

name：Ramphodon naevius
Aliases：Ramphodon naevius
Outline：Climbing birds
Family：

Vital signs

length：No textual research information is available
Weight：About 10g
lifetime：No textual research information is available

Feature

The beak has tiny serrations

Details

The sawbill hummingbird, Ramphodon naevius, is a taxonomically classified species of the genus Ramphodon in the subfamily Hidden Hummingbird of the family Hummingbird. It gets its name from the tiny serrated beak.

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Historically, deforestation to make way for mining and landscape farming has threatened the lowland forests on which sawbill hummingbirds depend. The main threats today are urbanization, industrialization, agricultural expansion, colonization, and the construction of associated roads.

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Location

It is found mainly in coastal forests of southeastern Brazil.

Form

Among the species of hummingbird, the saw-bill hummingbird is larger and heavier, with a weight of about 10 grams. It has a pale yellow eyebrow; The lower jaw and throat are orange with a dark streak running from the lower jaw to the chest; The tail feathers are slightly rounded with purplish edges and a yellowish tip.