Purple-throated Carib vs Dot-eared Coquette

Eulampis jugularis 比較対象 Lophornis gouldii

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Purple-throated Carib Dot-eared Coquette
学名 Eulampis jugularis Lophornis gouldii
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Near Threatened
体長
翼開長 14.3 cm (5.6 in) 7.6 cm (3.0 in)
体重 9.316666666666666 g (0.33 oz) 2.533333333333333 g (0.09 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of Caribbean island forests; bill adapted to visit Heliconia and Brugmansia. Takes small arthropods … Nectarivore visiting compact flower heads and small tubular blooms at forest margins. Takes small insects …
一腹卵数 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

Purple-throated Carib only

Dot-eared Coquette 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.

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

Purple-throated Carib

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

Purple-throated Carib

Near Threatened

Dot-eared Coquette

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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

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

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。

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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