Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Catalan | colibrí de capell blau |
Czech | kolibřík klínoocasý |
Dutch | Wigsaartsabelvleugel |
English | Wedge-tailed Sabrewing |
English (United States) | Wedge-tailed Sabrewing |
French | Campyloptère pampa |
French (France) | Campyloptère pampa |
German | Blaukron-Degenflügel |
Icelandic | Sveigbríi |
Japanese | クサビオケンバネハチドリ |
Polish | klinosterek krzywodzioby |
Slovak | kolibrík klinochvostý |
Spanish | Colibrí Ruiseñor |
Spanish (Honduras) | Colibrí Cola de Cuña |
Spanish (Mexico) | Fandanguero Mexicano |
Spanish (Spain) | Colibrí ruiseñor |
Swedish | sierramadresabelvinge/yucatánsabelvinge |
Turkish | Kama Kuyruklu Kılıçkanat |
Ukrainian | Колібрі-шаблекрил юкатанський |
Wedge-tailed Sabrewing Campylopterus curvipennis
Marîa del Coro Arizmendi, Claudia I. Rodríguez-Flores, Carlos A. Soberanes-González, and Thomas S. Schulenberg
Version: 1.0 — Published November 20, 2012
Version: 1.0 — Published November 20, 2012
Behavior
Introduction
There is very little information on the behavior of Wedge-tailed Sabrewing. They primarily occur in the under- and mid story (Smithe 1966).
Males sing from bare twigs in the understory, solitarily or in small groups (Howell and Webb 1995, González and Ornelas 2005).
Territoriality
Sexual Behavior
Social and interspecific behavior
Usually solitary, as is typical of hummingbirds; males may congregate in small singing groups, however (González and Ornelas 2005).