Chestnut-breasted Coronet vs Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

Boissonneaua matthewsii مقارنةً بـ Coeligena bonapartei

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Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Chestnut-breasted Coronet Golden-bellied Starfrontlet
الاسم العلمي Boissonneaua matthewsii Coeligena bonapartei
الرتبة Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
الفصيلة Trochilidae Trochilidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 14,6 cm (5.7 in) 15,0 cm (5.9 in)
الوزن 7,4125000000000005 g (0.26 oz) 6,800000000000001 g (0.24 oz)
النظام الغذائي Nectarivore of Peruvian and Bolivian cloud forest; forages at Ericaceae and epiphytic orchids. Takes small … Nectarivore of Colombian and Venezuelan cloud forest; forages at Ericaceae and Clusia. Takes small insects …
عدد البيض في الوضع 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Chestnut-breasted Coronet only

بلا

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet only

بلا

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Song & Call Comparison

Chestnut-breasted Coronet

الغناء

Rapid, light chips in animated sequence; bright staccato notes with buoyant quality during active foraging bouts.

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

الغناء

High, crystalline twittering with silvery sheen; rapid light notes cascading brightly in active display sequences.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Chestnut-breasted Coronet

Found on the eastern Andean slope from Peru south through Bolivia in cloud forest. 1,000–2,400 m elevation.

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

Found in cloud forest of the eastern Andes of Colombia and western Venezuela at 1,800–2,800 m.

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حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Chestnut-breasted Coronet

Least Concern

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

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How to Tell Them Apart

Chestnut-breasted Coronet

الريش

Bearded Helmetcrest: males with iridescent violet gorget and elongated beard; metallic green above; females plain green above; spots

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

الريش

Green-headed Hillstar: males with glittering green head; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above; spotted buff below

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About These Birds

Chestnut-breasted Coronet

A medium-sized hummingbird (11-12 cm) found in Andean cloud forests from Peru to Bolivia at 1,500-2,800 m. Green plumage with a chestnut breast band. Nectarivore of montane forest and forest edges. Replaced by Buff-tailed Coronet north of Peru.

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

A medium-sized hummingbird (13-14 cm) found in Andean cloud forests from Venezuela to Colombia at 1,800-3,200 m. Males have a golden-yellow belly and iridescent green forehead. Nectarivore of montane forest and forest edges.

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