Puerto Rican Mango vs Great Sapphirewing

Anthracothorax aurulentus 比較対象 Pterophanes cyanopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Puerto Rican Mango Great Sapphirewing
学名 Anthracothorax aurulentus Pterophanes cyanopterus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 12.2 cm (4.8 in) 21.0 cm (8.3 in)
体重 5.6 g (0.20 oz) 10.05 g (0.35 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of island forest and scrub. Defends productive nectar sources; catches small insects in short … 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

Puerto Rican Mango only

None

Great Sapphirewing only

Song & Call Comparison

Puerto Rican Mango

さえずり

Melodic, flute-like phrase with warm timbre; smooth series of rounded notes flowing pleasantly in quiet forest.

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

Puerto Rican Mango

Endemic to Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands in forest, gardens, and coastal scrub. Sea level to 1,200 m.

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

Puerto Rican Mango

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

About These Birds

Puerto Rican Mango

A large hummingbird (12-13 cm) endemic to Puerto Rico. Males have green and gold plumage with a dark velvety throat. Nectarivore of forests, gardens, and coffee plantations. An important endemic pollinator. Found across the island at various elevations.

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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