White-vented Plumeleteer vs Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Chalybura buffonii 比較対象 Lampornis amethystinus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 White-vented Plumeleteer Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
学名 Chalybura buffonii Lampornis amethystinus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 12.8 cm (5.0 in) 13.1 cm (5.2 in)
体重 6.75 g (0.24 oz) 5.6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz)
食性 Feeds on nectar from lowland forest flowers in Colombia and Venezuela. Supplements with insects and … Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American montane pine-oak forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia. Gleans arthropods.
一腹卵数 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

White-vented Plumeleteer only

None

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

White-vented Plumeleteer

さえずり

Melodic, descending two-note whistle; pure warm tones stepping down smoothly, given persistently from perch.

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.

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Geographic Range & Migration

White-vented Plumeleteer

Found in humid forests from Panama to Venezuela and Ecuador. Resident in lowland and foothill forest undergrowth.

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

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

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保全状況

Least Concern

White-vented Plumeleteer

Least Concern

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

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How to Tell Them Apart

White-vented Plumeleteer

羽毛

Red-crested Bustard: males with brilliant red crest; white underparts; brown-vermiculated above; pale streaked; sexually dimorphic

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

羽毛

Bumblebee Hummingbird: tiny; males with brilliant violet gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above; spotted

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About These Birds

White-vented Plumeleteer

パナマからベネズエラ・エクアドルの湿潤林に生息する中型ハチドリ(11〜12 cm)。緑色の羽衣に白い下腹部。羽毛のある脚毛。林床下層で花蜜を吸う。ビュフォン名から命名。

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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