Purple-throated Carib vs Blue-bearded Helmetcrest
Eulampis jugularis 比較対象 Oxypogon cyanolaemus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Purple-throated Carib | Blue-bearded Helmetcrest |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Eulampis jugularis | Oxypogon cyanolaemus |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 科 | Trochilidae | Trochilidae |
| 保全状況 | Least Concern | Endangered |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | 14.3 cm (5.6 in) | 14.0 cm (5.5 in) |
| 体重 | 9.316666666666666 g (0.33 oz) | 4.8 g (0.17 oz) |
| 食性 | Nectarivore of Caribbean island forests; bill adapted to visit Heliconia and Brugmansia. Takes small arthropods … | Nectarivore of Venezuelan páramo; forages at Espeletia and Ericaceae blooms in cold conditions. Catches small … |
| 一腹卵数 | 2 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Purple-throated Carib
Thin, sibilant twittering with airy quality; light high notes cascading softly in relaxed sequence near flowers.
Blue-bearded Helmetcrest
Rapid, mechanical clicking in even rhythm; dry staccato notes forming continuous even sequence typical of swift.
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.
Blue-bearded Helmetcrest
Endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia, in high páramo at 3,000–4,600 m. Critically endangered.
保全状況
Purple-throated Carib
Blue-bearded Helmetcrest
How to Tell Them Apart
Purple-throated Carib
Turquoise-throated Puffleg: iridescent violet crown; glittering turquoise gorget; metallic green back; white leg puffs; females duller
Blue-bearded Helmetcrest
Blue-chested Hummingbird: males with glittering blue-green gorget; metallic bronze-green above; females green above; buff underparts
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。
Blue-bearded Helmetcrest
A small hummingbird (11-12 cm) endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia, at 3,500-4,700 m. Males have a blue beard and erect crest. Critically Endangered due to extremely restricted páramo habitat on an isolated mountain range.