Turquoise-crowned hummingbird
Doubleday's hummingbird (Cynanthus doubledayi ) is a species of hummingbird in the family Trochilidae also known as the turquoise-crowned hummingbird. Some taxonomic authorities, such as the American Ornithological Society consider this bird to be a subspecies of the broad-billed hummingbird, while others consider it distinct.
In zoology, a nectarivore is an animal that derives its energy and nutrient requirements from a diet consisting mainly or exclusively of the sugar-...
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TerrestrialTerrestrial animals are animals that live predominantly or entirely on land (e.g., cats, ants, snails), as compared with aquatic animals, which liv...
Oviparous animals are female animals that lay their eggs, with little or no other embryonic development within the mother. This is the reproductive...
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Not a migrantAnimals that do not make seasonal movements and stay in their native home ranges all year round are called not migrants or residents.
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Hummingbirds in generally eat;
Insects provide critical nutrients like fat, protein and salts that nectar does not provide.
Sap is consumed when nectar is unavailable and contains enough scructose to sustain the hummingbird's energy use.
Although pollen is not directly consumed an amount of pollen is stuck to the Hummingbird's beak thus being ingested, only about 10% of ingested pollen is actually digested and provides a small amount of protein.
