White-tipped Sicklebill

Its natural habitat is the undergrowth of subtropical or tropical humid lowland or montane forest. Its curved bill helps it reach nectar deep in its favorite flower.

The White-tipped Sicklebill is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The White-tipped Sicklebill (Eutoxeres aquila) is a species of hummingbird in the Trochilidae family. It is found in Costa Rica and Panama of Central America, and Colombia, Ecuador, and far northern Peru. There is also a single recent record from Mérida in Venezuela. Its natural habitat is the undergrowth of subtropical or tropical humid lowland or montane forest. Its curved bill helps it reach nectar deep in its favorite flower. More

The white-tipped sicklebill (Eutoxeres aquila) is a member of the diverse hummingbird clade Trochilidae, the most speciose group of non-passerine birds with over 300 species in over 100 genera (Sibley and Ahlquist, 1990). Hummingbirds are unique among birds in their small size (2 to 20 grams), elevated mean body temperature (~40 More

White-tipped Sicklebill, COSTA RICA, Virgen de Socorro Feb 05 © Colin Bushell - TOUCAN BIRDING TOURS see my website for more pics White-tipped Sicklebill - White-tipped Sicklebill, Ecuador, Rio Silanche Reserve 18th July 2005 © Sam Woods/Tropical Birding www.tropicalbirding. More

White-tipped sicklebill: Information from Answers.com White-tipped sicklebill Eutoxeres aquila SUBFAMILY Phaethornithinae TAXONOMY Trochilus aquila Bourcier, 1847, Bogot www.answers.com/topic/white-tipped-sicklebill A Visit To The "Garden Of Eden" - 60 Minutes - CBS News The Black Sickle Bill Bird of Paradise was of particular interest, the largest of ... The key to finding the Sickle Bill, it turns out, was a dead stump. ... www.cbsnews.com/.../2007/.../13/.../main3615385_page2. More