Gorgeted Woodstar vs Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Chaetocercus heliodor 比較対象 Lampornis amethystinus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Gorgeted Woodstar Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
学名 Chaetocercus heliodor Lampornis amethystinus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 6.1 cm (2.4 in) 13.1 cm (5.2 in)
体重 2.225 g (0.08 oz) 5.6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of subtropical Andean slopes, visiting diverse flowering herbs. Supplements nectar with small arthropods gleaned … Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American montane pine-oak forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia. Gleans arthropods.
一腹卵数 -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Gorgeted Woodstar only

None

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem only

None

Song & Call Comparison

Gorgeted Woodstar

さえずり

High, thin whistle barely perceptible; delicate sustained note at extreme frequency, rarely detectable by human ear.

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

Gorgeted Woodstar

Found in Andean cloud forests from Venezuela to Ecuador at 800-2,200 m elevation. Resident in montane forest edges.

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

Gorgeted Woodstar

Least Concern

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

About These Birds

Gorgeted Woodstar

ベネズエラからエクアドルのアンデス雲霧林(800〜2,200 m)の微小ハチドリ(7〜8 cm)。雄はきらめく緑と青のゴージェット羽を持つ。林縁・庭園で花蜜を吸う。名前は輝く贈り物の意。

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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