Glittering-throated Emerald vs Sword-billed Hummingbird

Chionomesa fimbriata 比較対象 Ensifera ensifera

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Glittering-throated Emerald Sword-billed Hummingbird
学名 Chionomesa fimbriata Ensifera ensifera
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 15.3 cm (6.0 in)
体重 4.766666666666667 g (0.17 oz) 12.75 g (0.45 oz)
食性 Nectarivore probing tubular flowers in humid forest. Supplements nectar diet with small insects and spiders … Nectarivore uniquely adapted to extremely long flowers of Passiflora and Datura. Supplements with small insects …
一腹卵数 2 --
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Glittering-throated Emerald only

Sword-billed Hummingbird only

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Song & Call Comparison

Glittering-throated Emerald

さえずり

Buzzy, high-pitched insect-like trill; sustained rapid vibration with minimal melodic content near blossoms.

Sword-billed Hummingbird

さえずり

Thin, reedy whistle with plaintive character; soft nasal tone held briefly then gently fading in mist.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Glittering-throated Emerald

Widely distributed from Colombia through Amazonia to Brazil, Bolivia, and Argentina. Resident in varied habitats.

Sword-billed Hummingbird

Found in Andean cloud forests from Venezuela south through Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. 1,700–3,500 m.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Glittering-throated Emerald

Least Concern

Sword-billed Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Glittering-throated Emerald

羽毛

Green Coucal: greenish iridescent overall; rufous wings; pale buff below; long graduated tail; red eye; greenish gloss distinctive

Sword-billed Hummingbird

羽毛

Olivaceous Thornbill: males with iridescent purple gorget; metallic olive-bronze above; white underparts; females green above; spots

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About These Birds

Glittering-throated Emerald

コロンビアからアマゾニア・ブラジル・ボリビア・アルゼンチンまで広く分布する中型ハチドリ(10〜11 cm)。白い縁取りで縞状の効果を生む光沢ある緑色の喉。花蜜食性。

Sword-billed Hummingbird

アンデスの雲霧林に生息するハチドリで、体と同じ長さの嘴を持つ。自然界で嘴が最も長い鳥の一つ。

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