Tres Marias Hummingbird vs Purple-throated Carib

Cynanthus lawrencei 比較対象 Eulampis jugularis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Tres Marias Hummingbird Purple-throated Carib
学名 Cynanthus lawrencei Eulampis jugularis
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Near Threatened Least Concern
体長
翼開長 10.0 cm (3.9 in) 14.3 cm (5.6 in)
体重 3.05 g (0.11 oz) 9.316666666666666 g (0.33 oz)
食性 Feeds on nectar from Tres Marias Island flowers; diet supplemented with small insects and spiders … 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

None

Tres Marias Hummingbird only

None

Purple-throated Carib only

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Song & Call Comparison

Tres Marias Hummingbird

さえずり

Pure, sustained whistle with bell-like clarity; single clear note ringing out then slowly fading in air.

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

Tres Marias Hummingbird

Endemic to the Tres Marías Islands off the Pacific coast of western Mexico. Resident in tropical deciduous forest.

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

Near Threatened

Tres Marias Hummingbird

Least Concern

Purple-throated Carib

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How to Tell Them Apart

Tres Marias Hummingbird

羽毛

Rufous-tailed Hummingbird: males with iridescent green gorget; metallic green above; rufous tail; buff underparts; females similar

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

Tres Marias Hummingbird

A medium-sized hummingbird (9-10 cm) endemic to the Tres Marías Islands off western Mexico. Green plumage. Recently split from Broad-billed Hummingbird. Nectarivore of tropical deciduous forest on the islands. A very range-restricted island endemic.

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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