Buff-bellied Hummingbird vs Sword-billed Hummingbird

Amazilia yucatanensis 比較対象 Ensifera ensifera

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Buff-bellied Hummingbird Sword-billed Hummingbird
学名 Amazilia yucatanensis Ensifera ensifera
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 11.0 cm (4.3 in) 15.3 cm (6.0 in)
体重 4.175 g (0.15 oz) 12.75 g (0.45 oz)
食性 Feeds on nectar from Yucatán flowering trees and garden plants; supplements with insects and spiders … Nectarivore uniquely adapted to extremely long flowers of Passiflora and Datura. Supplements with small insects …
一腹卵数 2 --
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Buff-bellied Hummingbird only

Sword-billed Hummingbird only

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Song & Call Comparison

Buff-bellied Hummingbird

さえずり

Thin, sibilant twittering with airy silvery quality; high light notes cascading softly near flowers.

Sword-billed Hummingbird

さえずり

Thin, reedy whistle with plaintive character; soft nasal tone held briefly then gently fading in mist.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Buff-bellied Hummingbird

Found from southern Texas through eastern Mexico to Belize and Guatemala. Resident in Gulf Coast lowlands.

Sword-billed Hummingbird

Found in Andean cloud forests from Venezuela south through Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. 1,700–3,500 m.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Buff-bellied Hummingbird

Least Concern

Sword-billed Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Buff-bellied Hummingbird

羽毛

Steere's Coucal: dark brown above with iridescent gloss; rufous wings; pale below; long dark tail; red eye; Philippine island species

Sword-billed Hummingbird

羽毛

Olivaceous Thornbill: males with iridescent purple gorget; metallic olive-bronze above; white underparts; females green above; spots

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About These Birds

Buff-bellied Hummingbird

A medium-sized hummingbird (10-11 cm) found from southern Texas through eastern Mexico to Belize and Guatemala. Green upperparts, buff-orange belly, and red bill with dark tip. Nectarivore of gardens, citrus groves, and forest edges. Common at Texas Gulf Coast feeders.

Sword-billed Hummingbird

アンデスの雲霧林に生息するハチドリで、体と同じ長さの嘴を持つ。自然界で嘴が最も長い鳥の一つ。

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