Apo Sunbird vs Amethyst Sunbird
Aethopyga boltoni comparado con Chalcomitra amethystina
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Apo Sunbird | Amethyst Sunbird |
|---|---|---|
| Nombre científico | Aethopyga boltoni | Chalcomitra amethystina |
| Orden | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Familia | Nectariniidae | Nectariniidae |
| Estado de conservación | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Longitud | — | — |
| Envergadura | 9,9 cm (3.9 in) | 13,0 cm (5.1 in) |
| Peso | 7,599999999999999 g (0.27 oz) | 13,225 g (0.47 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamaño de la puesta | -- | 1-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Estado de conservación
Least Concern
Apo Sunbird
Least Concern
Amethyst Sunbird
About These Birds
Apo Sunbird
The Apo Sunbird is a tiny nectarivore endemic to Mount Apo in Mindanao, Philippines, weighing just 7.6 grams with a wingspan of about 10 cm. Males are adorned with iridescent plumage, visiting montane flowers to feed on nectar. This small sunbird is adapted to high-altitude forest habitats on one of the Philippines' highest peaks.
Amethyst Sunbird
Suimanga amatista (Chalcomitra amethystina), 13–15 cm. Macho negro con garganta rojo-púrpura iridiscente y pecho escarlata. Hembra parda con estrías. Habita en bosques, arbustos y jardines del África subsahariana. Se alimenta de néctar y pequeños insectos. Macho emite canto melodioso y potente.