Pirre Hummingbird vs Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Goldmania bella comparado con Lampornis amethystinus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Pirre Hummingbird Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
Nombre científico Goldmania bella Lampornis amethystinus
Orden Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Familia Trochilidae Trochilidae
Estado de conservación Near Threatened Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 13,1 cm (5.2 in)
Peso 3,375 g (0.12 oz) 5,6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz)
Dieta Nectarivore of Darién highland forest; visits bromeliads and epiphytic flowers and supplements with small arthropods. Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American montane pine-oak forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia. Gleans arthropods.
Tamaño de la puesta 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Pirre Hummingbird only

Ninguno

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem only

Ninguno

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Song & Call Comparison

Pirre Hummingbird

Canto

Thin, reedy whistle with wavering quality; soft slightly nasal tone trembling gently in humid forest.

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Canto

Pure, sustained flute-like tone held steady; single clear note with barely perceptible vibrato in tropical shade.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Pirre Hummingbird

Endemic to the Pirre massif of eastern Panama at 700-1,500 m. Extremely restricted Panamanian endemic.

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Found in montane forest from Mexico south through Guatemala and Honduras to El Salvador. 1,000–3,200 m.

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Estado de conservación

Near Threatened

Pirre Hummingbird

Least Concern

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

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How to Tell Them Apart

Pirre Hummingbird

Plumaje

Little Bustard: males with black and white neck pattern; gray-brown above; white wing patches; females streaked brown above; dimorphic

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Plumaje

Bumblebee Hummingbird: tiny; males with brilliant violet gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above; spotted

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About These Birds

Pirre Hummingbird

A small hummingbird (9-10 cm) endemic to the Pirre massif of eastern Panama at 700-1,500 m. Green plumage. Nectarivore of cloud forest. An extremely range-restricted Panamanian endemic found only on Cerro Pirre and adjacent peaks.

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

El colibrí de garganta amatista es un colibrí montano de México y Guatemala con garganta violeta-amatista brillante en el macho.

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