Golden-bellied Starfrontlet vs Grey-tailed Mountain-gem

Coeligena bonapartei dibandingkan dengan Lampornis cinereicauda

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Golden-bellied Starfrontlet Grey-tailed Mountain-gem
Nama Ilmiah Coeligena bonapartei Lampornis cinereicauda
Ordo Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Famili Trochilidae Trochilidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 15,0 cm (5.9 in) 12,4 cm (4.9 in)
Berat 6,800000000000001 g (0.24 oz) 5,425 g (0.19 oz)
Diet Nectarivore of Colombian and Venezuelan cloud forest; forages at Ericaceae and Clusia. Takes small insects … Nectarivore of Costa Rican and Panamanian cloud forest; forages at Ericaceae and Salvia. Gleans small …
Ukuran Sarang 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet only

None

Grey-tailed Mountain-gem only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

Kicauan

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

Grey-tailed Mountain-gem

Kicauan

Sharp, crackling chatter with percussive quality; rapid dry notes delivered forcefully near active territory boundary.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

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

Grey-tailed Mountain-gem

Found in highland forest of Costa Rica, primarily the Pacific slope Talamanca range. 1,200–2,400 m.

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Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

Least Concern

Grey-tailed Mountain-gem

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How to Tell Them Apart

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

Bulu

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

Grey-tailed Mountain-gem

Bulu

Rufous-breasted Sabrewing: males glittering blue-violet gorget; metallic green; rufous breast patch; females green above; spotted

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About These Birds

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.

Grey-tailed Mountain-gem

A medium-sized hummingbird (10-11 cm) endemic to the Talamanca highlands of Costa Rica and western Panama at 1,400-2,500 m. Males have green plumage with a grey tail. Nectarivore of cloud forest. Closely related to Purple-throated Mountain-gem.

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