Jamaican Mango vs Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Anthracothorax mango 比較対象 Lampornis amethystinus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Jamaican Mango Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
学名 Anthracothorax mango Lampornis amethystinus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 13.7 cm (5.4 in) 13.1 cm (5.2 in)
体重 8.7 g (0.31 oz) 5.6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz)
食性 Nectarivore visiting large open flowers in gardens and forest edges. Takes small insects in aerial … Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American montane pine-oak forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia. Gleans arthropods.
一腹卵数 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Jamaican Mango only

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem only

None

Song & Call Comparison

Jamaican Mango

さえずり

Crisp, two-syllable whistle with clear projection; sharp first note answered by softer second, repeated rhythmically.

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

さえずり

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Jamaican Mango

Endemic to Jamaica, found island-wide in forest, gardens, and scrub at sea level to 1,500 m. Rare vagrant to Cuba.

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Found in montane forest from Mexico south through Guatemala and Honduras to El Salvador. 1,000–3,200 m.

保全状況

Least Concern

Jamaican Mango

Least Concern

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

About These Birds

Jamaican Mango

A large hummingbird (13 cm) endemic to Jamaica. Males iridescent green above and black below with magenta throat patches. Long, curved bill. Nectarivore of forest, gardens, and plantations. The largest hummingbird on Jamaica and an important pollinator of native plants.

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.

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