Rufous-shafted Woodstar vs Great Sapphirewing

Chaetocercus jourdanii 比較対象 Pterophanes cyanopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Rufous-shafted Woodstar Great Sapphirewing
学名 Chaetocercus jourdanii Pterophanes cyanopterus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 7.0 cm (2.8 in) 21.0 cm (8.3 in)
体重 3.26 g (0.11 oz) 10.05 g (0.35 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of Trinidad and northern South America, hovering at bromeliads and Heliconia. Supplements diet with … 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

Rufous-shafted Woodstar only

None

Great Sapphirewing only

Song & Call Comparison

Rufous-shafted Woodstar

さえずり

Deep, resonant single note with striking boldness; powerful tone ringing out clearly from exposed prominent perch.

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

Rufous-shafted Woodstar

Found in Andean highlands from Venezuela to Trinidad at 500-2,500 m elevation. Resident in montane forest edges and gardens.

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

Rufous-shafted Woodstar

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

About These Birds

Rufous-shafted Woodstar

ベネズエラからトリニダードのアンデス高地(500〜2,500 m)の微小ハチドリ(7〜8 cm)。雄は飛翔中に見える赤褐色の翼先端と紫色の喉を持つ。林縁・庭園で花蜜を吸う。

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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