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Verdin

Auriparus flaviceps

The Verdin is a small, cheerful bird with a bright yellow head and a gray body. They love to sing and can often be seen flitting around in bushes and trees, making their homes in the desert.

生息地: Desert

外見

The Verdin is a tiny songbird, mostly gray with a bright yellow head and a distinctive reddish-chestnut patch on its shoulder. Its fine, pointed bill helps distinguish it from similar small birds in arid regions.

AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesRemizidaeAuriparus
Verdin
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Verdin

カテゴリ

鳥類

レア度

Common

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

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おもしろい事実

Male Verdins sometimes build a special "bedroom nest" just for themselves to sleep in!

One of the smallest North American songbirds, barely bigger than a grown-up's thumb!

They can hang upside down like a tiny acrobat to snatch tiny insects from leaves!

Verdins build extra "dummy" nests to trick predators and keep their real nest safe!

特殊能力

能力

Architectural Nest Builder

Verdin builds sturdy, domed nests with a side entrance that helps them stay cool and safe from predators in harsh climates.

能力

Desert Nectar Sipper

Verdin can sip nectar from flowers with its specialized tongue, helping to pollinate desert plants for new growth.

能力

Thorny Thicket Forager

Verdin has a fine bill that helps them pluck insects from the spiniest desert plants without getting poked or harmed.

サイズと詳細

長さ
10-11 cm
翼開長
15-17 cm
体重
0.006-0.009 kg
寿命
2-7 年
Top Speed
30 km/h
一度の産卵数
3-6
抱卵期間
10-12 日
渡りの距離
0 km

食性と食事

Verdins enjoy a tasty mix of insects, spiders, and the sweet nectar from desert flowers.

主な食物

  • caterpillars
  • beetles
  • spiders
  • aphids
  • mesquite nectar
  • ocotillo nectar

採餌方法

  • Foraging

生態系とのつながり

shelters

Honey Mesquite

Prosopis glandulosa

Provides nesting sites and food.

depends on

Ocotillo

Fouquieria splendens

Major source of nectar.

eaten by

Western Diamondback Rattlesnake

Crotalus atrox

Can prey on nests or adult birds.

eaten by

Cooper's Hawk

Accipiter cooperii

A predator of small songbirds.

特徴

別名

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コレクション

安全性

危険度

1/5 · 非常に低い

Enjoy watching birds from a distance and be quiet so you don't scare them away.

よくある質問

Verdinの長さは何ですか?

10-11 cm

Verdinの翼開長は何ですか?

15-17 cm

Verdinの体重は何ですか?

0.006-0.009 kg

Verdinの寿命は何ですか?

2-7 年

Verdinのtop Speedは何ですか?

30 km/h

Verdinは何を食べますか?

Verdins enjoy a tasty mix of insects, spiders, and the sweet nectar from desert flowers.

Verdinは通常どこに生息していますか?

Desert

Verdinはどのように狩りをしますか?

Foraging

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