Rufous-tailed Hummingbird vs Great Sapphirewing

Amazilia tzacatl 比較対象 Pterophanes cyanopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Rufous-tailed Hummingbird Great Sapphirewing
学名 Amazilia tzacatl Pterophanes cyanopterus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 11.3 cm (4.4 in) 21.0 cm (8.3 in)
体重 5.04 g (0.18 oz) 10.05 g (0.35 oz)
食性 Common lowland nectarivore of Central America; visits Heliconia, banana, and garden flowers. Supplements with insects … Nectarivore of high Andean cloud forest and treeline; one of the largest hummingbirds. Visits Ericaceae …
一腹卵数 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird only

None

Great Sapphirewing only

Song & Call Comparison

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird

さえずり

Deep, resonant trill with buzzing character; powerful churring vibration carrying across open hillside.

Great Sapphirewing

さえずり

Buzzy, insect-like trill with pulsing rhythm; high-frequency vibration with slight amplitude modulation near flowers.

Geographic Range & Migration

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird

Widely distributed from Mexico through Central America to western Ecuador. Resident in varied lowland habitats.

Great Sapphirewing

Found in high Andean cloud forests and páramo from Colombia south through Ecuador and Peru to Bolivia. 2,400–3,800 m.

保全状況

Least Concern

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

About These Birds

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird

メキシコから南米北西部にかけて広く分布するハチドリ(体長9〜11cm)。金属光沢のある緑色の体と赤褐色の尾羽が特徴。Amazilia tzacatl(ルーフォウステイルドアマゾンハチドリ)は標高0〜2,500mの熱帯・亜熱帯林縁、庭園、農地に生息し、様々な花の蜜を吸う。中央アメリカで最もよく見られるハチドリの一つ。Trochilidae科。

Great Sapphirewing

A large hummingbird (18 cm, wingspan 28 cm) found in Andean cloud forests from Colombia to Bolivia at 2,500-3,500 m. Brilliant sapphire-blue wings, green body, and long tail. One of the largest hummingbirds. Nectarivore of montane forest, visiting large-flowered Ericaceae.

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