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Song & Call Comparison
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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.
Crowned Woodnymph
さえずり
Sharp, crackling chatter with percussive quality; rapid dry notes delivered forcefully during active territory defense.
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Geographic Range & Migration
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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.
Crowned Woodnymph
Found in humid forests from Guatemala to Peru. Resident in lowland and montane forests on both slopes of the Andes.
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Conservation Status Comparison
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保全状況
Least Concern
Sword-billed Hummingbird
Least Concern
Crowned Woodnymph
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Identification Tips — How to Tell Them Apart
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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
Crowned Woodnymph
羽毛
White-quilled Bustard: males with white wing quills visible in flight; brown-vermiculated above; pale below; black belly band
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About Each Bird (Descriptions)
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Related Comparisons
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