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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性	Purple-throated Carib	Hoary Puffleg
学名	Eulampis jugularis	Haplophaedia lugens
目	Caprimulgiformes	Caprimulgiformes
科	Trochilidae	Trochilidae
保全状況	Least Concern	Near Threatened
体長	—	—
翼開長	14.3 cm (5.6 in)	12.9 cm (5.1 in)
体重	9.316666666666666 g (0.33 oz)	6.9 g (0.24 oz)
食性	Nectarivore of Caribbean island forests; bill adapted to visit Heliconia and Brugmansia. Takes small arthropods …	Nectarivore of Colombian and Ecuadorian cloud forest; forages at diverse Ericaceae blooms. Gleans small insects …
一腹卵数	2	2
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

🌲 Forest

Purple-throated Carib only

None

Hoary Puffleg only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Purple-throated Carib

さえずり

Thin, sibilant twittering with airy quality; light high notes cascading softly in relaxed sequence near flowers.

Hoary Puffleg

さえずり

Sharp, crackling chatter with energetic delivery; rapid dry notes tumbling quickly in vigorous territorial exchange.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Purple-throated Carib

Found throughout the Lesser Antilles from Saba to Grenada. Prefers mature forest and flowering trees. Sea level to 800 m.

Hoary Puffleg

Found on the Pacific slope from Panama south through Colombia and Ecuador in cloud forest. 800–2,200 m elevation.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Purple-throated Carib

Near Threatened

Hoary Puffleg

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How to Tell Them Apart

Purple-throated Carib

羽毛

Turquoise-throated Puffleg: iridescent violet crown; glittering turquoise gorget; metallic green back; white leg puffs; females duller

Hoary Puffleg

羽毛

Wedge-billed Hummingbird: tiny; males with iridescent blue gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; wedge-shaped bill; spots

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About These Birds

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。

Hoary Puffleg

コロンビア・エクアドルの西アンデス（標高1,200〜2,400 m）の雲霧林に生息する小型ハチドリ（体長10〜11 cm）。暗緑色の羽衣と白い脚の羽毛が特徴。湿った苔むした雲霧林の蜜食性。チョコの森林生息地の喪失により準絶滅危惧に分類。

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