Chilean Woodstar vs Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

Eulidia yarrellii 比較対象 Nesophlox lyrura

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Chilean Woodstar Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
学名 Eulidia yarrellii Nesophlox lyrura
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Critically Endangered Least Concern
体長
翼開長 6.6 cm (2.6 in) 8.0 cm (3.1 in)
体重 2.38 g (0.08 oz) 2.425 g (0.09 oz)
食性 Nectar specialist of arid Atacama valleys, visiting cacti and Nicotiana. Supplements diet with small insects … Nectarivore probing tubular flowers in humid forest. Supplements nectar diet with small insects and spiders …
一腹卵数 -- 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

Chilean Woodstar only

None

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird only

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Song & Call Comparison

Chilean Woodstar

さえずり

Buzzy, high-pitched trill with insect-like quality; sustained rapid vibration with minimal melodic content.

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

さえずり

Sharp, emphatic chip note with metallic quality; single clean staccato sound repeated at measured intervals.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Chilean Woodstar

Endemic to the hyper-arid coast of northern Chile from Arica to Antofagasta. Critically Endangered with fewer than 400 individuals.

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

Endemic to Jamaica. Resident in forests and gardens across the island from lowlands to highlands.

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保全状況

Critically Endangered

Chilean Woodstar

Least Concern

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Chilean Woodstar

羽毛

Slender Sheartail: males with glittering violet gorget; metallic green above; elongated outer tail; females green above; spotted below

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

羽毛

Mexican Woodnymph: males with glittering violet gorget; metallic green above; white flanks; females green above; spotted white below

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About These Birds

Chilean Woodstar

チリのアタカマ砂漠に生息するハチドリで、個体数400羽未満の絶滅危惧種IA類に指定されている。

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

A small hummingbird (10-11 cm) endemic to Jamaica. Males have a deeply forked, lyre-shaped tail. Green plumage. Nectarivore of forest and garden flowers. Recently split from Bahama Woodstar. A Jamaican near-endemic.

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