Colorful Puffleg vs Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
Eriocnemis mirabilis 比較対象 Lampornis amethystinus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Colorful Puffleg | Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Eriocnemis mirabilis | Lampornis amethystinus |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 科 | Trochilidae | Trochilidae |
| 保全状況 | Endangered | Least Concern |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 13.1 cm (5.2 in) |
| 体重 | 5.06 g (0.18 oz) | 5.6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz) |
| 食性 | Nectarivore restricted to Colombian Pacific slope cloud forest; visits Ericaceae and Fuchsia. Supplements with arthropods. | Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American montane pine-oak forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia. Gleans arthropods. |
| 一腹卵数 | -- | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Colorful Puffleg
Thin, wavering whistle with plaintive quality; soft slightly nasal tone trembling gently, poorly known vocally.
Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
Pure, sustained flute-like tone held steady; single clear note with barely perceptible vibrato in tropical shade.
Geographic Range & Migration
Colorful Puffleg
Endemic to a tiny area in the western Colombian Andes near the Río Mechengue at 1,400–2,000 m. Critically endangered.
Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
Found in montane forest from Mexico south through Guatemala and Honduras to El Salvador. 1,000–3,200 m.
保全状況
Colorful Puffleg
Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
How to Tell Them Apart
Colorful Puffleg
Heliodor's Woodstar: tiny; males with brilliant violet gorget; metallic green above; white flanks; females green above; spotted below
Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
Bumblebee Hummingbird: tiny; males with brilliant violet gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above; spotted
About These Birds
Colorful Puffleg
虹色の多彩な羽毛を持つコロンビア産のハチドリで、絶滅危惧種IA類に指定されている。
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.