Fiery-tailed Awlbill vs Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

Avocettula recurvirostris 比較対象 Nesophlox lyrura

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Fiery-tailed Awlbill Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
学名 Avocettula recurvirostris Nesophlox lyrura
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 11.2 cm (4.4 in) 8.0 cm (3.1 in)
体重 4.25 g (0.15 oz) 2.425 g (0.09 oz)
食性 Nectarivore with upturned bill tip for accessing pendant Heliconia flowers. Supplements with small insects caught … Nectarivore probing tubular flowers in humid forest. Supplements nectar diet with small insects and spiders …
一腹卵数 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Fiery-tailed Awlbill only

None

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Fiery-tailed Awlbill

さえずり

High, bright twittering cascade; light rapid notes tumbling freely in animated vocal sequence during display.

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

さえずり

Sharp, emphatic chip note with metallic quality; single clean staccato sound repeated at measured intervals.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Fiery-tailed Awlbill

Found in humid forest edges and clearings from Trinidad and Venezuela east through the Guianas and Amazonian Brazil. 0–600 m.

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

Endemic to Jamaica. Resident in forests and gardens across the island from lowlands to highlands.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Fiery-tailed Awlbill

Least Concern

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Fiery-tailed Awlbill

羽毛

Gilded Hummingbird: males with brilliant violet-blue gorget; metallic bronze-green above; white pectoral tufts; females with spotted below

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

羽毛

Mexican Woodnymph: males with glittering violet gorget; metallic green above; white flanks; females green above; spotted white below

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About These Birds

Fiery-tailed Awlbill

独特に反り上がったキリ状の嘴を持つ小型のハチドリ(8〜9cm)。緑色の羽毛と燃えるようなオレンジ赤色の尾を持つ。ベネズエラ東部からギアナを経てアマゾニアにかけての湿潤低地林に生息する。蜜と昆虫を食べる。同属唯一の種。

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

A small hummingbird (10-11 cm) endemic to Jamaica. Males have a deeply forked, lyre-shaped tail. Green plumage. Nectarivore of forest and garden flowers. Recently split from Bahama Woodstar. A Jamaican near-endemic.

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