Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem vs White-crested Coquette

Lampornis amethystinus dibandingkan dengan Lophornis adorabilis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem White-crested Coquette
Nama Ilmiah Lampornis amethystinus Lophornis adorabilis
Ordo Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Famili Trochilidae Trochilidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 13,1 cm (5.2 in) 7,6 cm (3.0 in)
Berat 5,6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz) 2,645 g (0.09 oz)
Diet Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American montane pine-oak forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia. Gleans arthropods. Nectarivore of cloud-forest borders; forages at diverse small flowers. Catches tiny insects in rapid hovering …
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem only

None

White-crested Coquette only

None

Song & Call Comparison

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Kicauan

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

White-crested Coquette

Kicauan

Harsh, crackling buzz with emphatic onset; abrupt rough trill issuing suddenly from dense shrub then stopping.

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-crested Coquette

Found from Costa Rica south through Panama to western Colombia on the Pacific slope in foothill forest. 300–1,200 m.

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Least Concern

White-crested Coquette

About These Birds

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

A medium-sized hummingbird (11-12 cm) found in mountain forests from Mexico to Honduras at 1,000-3,000 m. Males have an amethyst-purple throat. Nectarivore of pine-oak and cloud forest. Commonly visits feeders in Mexican highland gardens.

White-crested Coquette

A tiny hummingbird (7 cm) found in humid forests and edges of Costa Rica and western Panama. Males have a white crest and rufous cheek plumes. Green plumage. Nectarivore of forest canopy and edges. The species epithet adorabilis reflects its charming appearance.

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