Sword-billed Hummingbird vs Dot-eared Coquette

Ensifera ensifera 比較対象 Lophornis gouldii

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Sword-billed Hummingbird Dot-eared Coquette
学名 Ensifera ensifera Lophornis gouldii
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Near Threatened
体長
翼開長 15.3 cm (6.0 in) 7.6 cm (3.0 in)
体重 12.75 g (0.45 oz) 2.533333333333333 g (0.09 oz)
食性 Nectarivore uniquely adapted to extremely long flowers of Passiflora and Datura. Supplements with small insects … Nectarivore visiting compact flower heads and small tubular blooms at forest margins. Takes small insects …
一腹卵数 -- 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

Sword-billed Hummingbird only

Dot-eared Coquette only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Sword-billed Hummingbird

さえずり

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

Dot-eared Coquette

さえずり

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

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Geographic Range & Migration

Sword-billed Hummingbird

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

Dot-eared Coquette

Endemic to central Brazil in the cerrado zone of Maranhão, Piauí, and Tocantins. Found at 200–700 m elevation.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Sword-billed Hummingbird

Near Threatened

Dot-eared Coquette

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How to Tell Them Apart

Sword-billed Hummingbird

羽毛

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

Dot-eared Coquette

羽毛

Sword-billed Hummingbird: males with extraordinarily long bill; glittering violet gorget; metallic green above; females green with spots

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About These Birds

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。

Dot-eared Coquette

A tiny hummingbird (7-8 cm) endemic to central Brazil. Males have spotted ear tufts and rufous crest. Green plumage. Nectarivore of cerrado and gallery forest edges. Named after John Gould. A rare Brazilian endemic; relatively little known ecologically.

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