Ramphodon naevius
IUCN
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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.
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.