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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性	Violet Sabrewing	Purple-throated Carib
学名	Campylopterus hemileucurus	Eulampis jugularis
目	Caprimulgiformes	Caprimulgiformes
科	Trochilidae	Trochilidae
保全状況	Least Concern	Least Concern
体長	—	—
翼開長	15.1 cm (5.9 in)	14.3 cm (5.6 in)
体重	11.025 g (0.39 oz)	9.316666666666666 g (0.33 oz)
食性	Large sabrewing; feeds on nectar from Heliconia and bromeliads in humid forest. Supplements with insects …	Nectarivore of Caribbean island forests; bill adapted to visit Heliconia and Brugmansia. Takes small arthropods …
一腹卵数	2	2
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

🌲 Forest

Violet Sabrewing only

None

Purple-throated Carib only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Violet Sabrewing

さえずり

Deep, resonant trill with powerful bass quality; low-frequency churring vibrating through dense forest canopy.

Purple-throated Carib

さえずり

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

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Geographic Range & Migration

Violet Sabrewing

Found in humid montane forests from southern Mexico to Panama at 500-2,500 m. Resident in cloud forest undergrowth.

Purple-throated Carib

Found throughout the Lesser Antilles from Saba to Grenada. Prefers mature forest and flowering trees. Sea level to 800 m.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Violet Sabrewing

Least Concern

Purple-throated Carib

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How to Tell Them Apart

Violet Sabrewing

羽毛

Macqueen's Bustard: white underparts; sandy-brown above; black and white neck pattern; males with elongated neck plumes in display

Purple-throated Carib

羽毛

Turquoise-throated Puffleg: iridescent violet crown; glittering turquoise gorget; metallic green back; white leg puffs; females duller

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About These Birds

Violet Sabrewing

体長14〜15cmの中米最大のハチドリ。雄は紫紺色で、メキシコからパナマに分布する。

Purple-throated Carib

小アンティル諸島に生息するカリブのハチドリで、虹色の紫色の喉が特徴。

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