Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem vs White-bellied Mountain-gem

Lampornis amethystinus comparado con Lampornis hemileucus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem White-bellied Mountain-gem
Nombre científico Lampornis amethystinus Lampornis hemileucus
Orden Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Familia Trochilidae Trochilidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 13,1 cm (5.2 in) 12,5 cm (4.9 in)
Peso 5,6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz) 5,6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz)
Dieta Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American montane pine-oak forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia. Gleans arthropods. Nectarivore of montane forest understory and edges; visits Ericaceae and Salvia blooms. Gleans small insects …
Tamaño de la puesta 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem only

Ninguno

White-bellied Mountain-gem only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Canto

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

White-bellied Mountain-gem

Canto

Melodic, two-note falling whistle; pure warm tones descending gently, given repeatedly from prominent perch.

Geographic Range & Migration

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

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

White-bellied Mountain-gem

Found in highland forest of Costa Rica and Panama on both slopes in cloud forest. 800–2,000 m elevation.

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Least Concern

White-bellied Mountain-gem

About These Birds

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.

White-bellied Mountain-gem

El colibrí de pecho blanco es un colibrí montano de América Central con pecho blanco contrastante y garganta brillante.

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