Emerald-bellied Puffleg vs Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Eriocnemis aline 比較対象 Lampornis amethystinus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Emerald-bellied Puffleg Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
学名 Eriocnemis aline Lampornis amethystinus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 9.9 cm (3.9 in) 13.1 cm (5.2 in)
体重 3.75 g (0.13 oz) 5.6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of Peruvian and Bolivian montane forest; forages at Ericaceae and epiphytic orchids. Takes small … Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American montane pine-oak forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia. Gleans arthropods.
一腹卵数 -- 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Emerald-bellied Puffleg only

None

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Emerald-bellied Puffleg

さえずり

Rapid, light twittering cascade; high airy notes tumbling quickly in animated sequence during competitive interaction.

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

Emerald-bellied Puffleg

Found on the eastern Andean slope from Peru to Bolivia in lower montane cloud forest at 900–2,200 m.

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

Emerald-bellied Puffleg

Least Concern

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

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How to Tell Them Apart

Emerald-bellied Puffleg

羽毛

Gorgeted Puffleg: males with glittering blue-violet gorget; metallic green above; large white leg puffs; females green above; spots

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

Emerald-bellied Puffleg

ベネズエラからボリビアにかけて分布するハチドリで、緑色の羽毛と白い脚飾りを持つ。

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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