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Mrs. Gould's sunbird

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season, the males court the females with a mating call "zhai-zhai-zhai". Clutch size is 2–3 eggs. The eggs are white and usually have reddish brown spots. Incubation lasts for about two weeks, and chicks fledge after 15–16 days. In this period, both parents care for the chicks. The adults feed nectar to the young chicks by
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The breeding period of Mrs. Gould's sunbird is April to June. Females nest around mid-April. The nest is built of moss, grass, plant fibres and spiderwebs. It is 15–18 cm long and 10–11.5 cm wide, and usually built in deciduous broad-leaved forest at 1000–3000m above sea level. In the breeding
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The male Mrs. Gould's sunbird is bright and colourful. The forehead to crown, supercilium and throat of the sunbird are deep violet. The lore, the auriculars and the malar region, the nape, mantle and side are bright red to deep scarlet. Bright blue patterns may be present on the auricular and the
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Mrs. Gould's sunbird is generally resident but may undertake small-scale seasonal migrations. It is usually seen solitary or in pairs although temporary groups of 3–5 or even more than 10 individuals can form. It moves quickly and flies for short distances. Calls include a high thin "tzeeee" and
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Mrs. Gould's sunbird is widely distributed in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, India, Vietnam and Southern China. It is found in the evergreen broad-leaved forest, monsoon forest and deciduous broad-leaved forest at 1000-3500 m above sea-level. It is also occasionally found in
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The male weighs 4–12 g and measures 131–160 mm; wing length is 51–58 mm, tail length is 64–88mm, and tarsus length is 13–15.5 mm. The female weighs 5–8 g and measures 91–111 mm; wing length is 45–54 mm, tail length is 30.5–40 mm, and tarsus length is 12–16 mm. Both sexes have a beak 13–17 mm in
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As a typical sunbird, Mrs. Gould's sunbird feeds on nectar. The elongated and tubular tongue is modified for sucking the nectar from tube-shape flowers. It also takes small invertebrates. Diet in Sichuan and Yunnan was found to include spiders, small beetles and
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Mrs. Gould's sunbird is not on the list of endangered and protected species of China. However, it is on the List of Wild Animals Protected by the PRC that Are Beneficial or of High Value to Economy and Science.
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side. The coverts and wingbars to the primary feathers are brown or olive green. The belly and vent are yellowish-green. The tail covert is bright blue and fades to dark purple at the tip of the tail.
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The female is dull in colour compared to the male. The female is covered by deep olive green on the dorsal side and greyish-yellow on the ventral side.
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The colour and pattern may be different in different subspecies. For example, the breast of
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orchards and bamboo forest within its range. There is a non-breeding population in
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The Art of the Bird: The History of Ornithological Art Through Forty Artists
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species native to forests and shrublands from the southern foothills of the
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at the beginning; later on invertebrates are increasingly provided.
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Mrs. Gould's sunbird was first described by Irish zoologist
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has a bright yellow breast, with or without a red stripe.
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Nagarkot
Nepal
Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Passeriformes
Nectariniidae
Aethopyga
Binomial name
Vigors

sunbird
Himalayas
Southeast Asia
Nicholas Vigors
Elizabeth Gould
green-tailed sunbird

sunbird
nectar feeder
Hong Kong
hemipteran
regurgitation

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