Ecuadorian hillstar

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bird
gptkbp:airlines fast and agile
gptkbp:breedingSeason monogamous
November to February
aerial displays
gptkbp:colors long and straight
iridescent green and blue
excellent color vision
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Least Concern
protected_areas_in_Ecuador
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of high Andean biodiversity
gptkbp:diet nectar
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Ecuador
gptkbp:eggColor white
gptkbp:family Trochilidae
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:Oreotrochilus_chimborazo
gptkbp:firstDescribedBy gptkb:John_Gould
gptkbp:fledgingPeriod 20-25 days
gptkbp:foragingBehavior hovering and darting
nectar robbing
gptkbp:genus Oreotrochilus
gptkbp:habitat high-altitude grasslands
gptkbp:headlights forked tail
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ecuadorian hillstar
gptkbp:incubationPeriod 14-16 days
gptkbp:length 10-12 cm
gptkbp:localNames gptkb:Colibrí_de_los_Andes
gptkbp:migration non-migratory
gptkbp:nationalFlower high-altitude flowering plants
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Ecuadorian_Andes
gptkbp:nesting in shrubs or grass
made of plant materials
gptkbp:officialResidence common in suitable habitats
gptkbp:photography popular among birdwatchers
gptkbp:populationTrend stable
gptkbp:predators birds of prey
gptkbp:relatedTo other_hillstars
gptkbp:researchAreas studied for ecology and behavior
gptkbp:socialResponsibility solitary or in pairs
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Oreotrochilus_chimborazo_peruvianus
Oreotrochilus_chimborazo_chimborazo
gptkbp:territory defends feeding areas
gptkbp:threats habitat loss
gptkbp:visitedBy paramo_ecosystems
gptkbp:vocalization chirps and whistles
gptkbp:weight 3-4 g
gptkbp:wingArea high frequency
gptkbp:wingspan 12-14 cm
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1851