Black Jacobin vs Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Florisuga fusca 比較対象 Lampornis amethystinus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Black Jacobin Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
学名 Florisuga fusca Lampornis amethystinus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 15.2 cm (6.0 in) 13.1 cm (5.2 in)
体重 8.0 g (0.28 oz) 5.6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz)
食性 Nectarivore trap-lining low-forest flowers; catches small insects and spiders gleaned from leaf surfaces. Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American montane pine-oak forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia. Gleans arthropods.
一腹卵数 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

Black Jacobin only

None

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem only

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Song & Call Comparison

Black Jacobin

さえずり

Melodic, flute-like series descending smoothly; rich sustained notes with slight vibrato, beautiful and clear in calm air.

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

さえずり

Pure, sustained flute-like tone held steady; single clear note with barely perceptible vibrato in tropical shade.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Black Jacobin

Endemic to eastern Brazil in the Atlantic Forest from Bahia south to Rio Grande do Sul. Resident in Atlantic forest and adjacent open areas.

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Found in montane forest from Mexico south through Guatemala and Honduras to El Salvador. 1,000–3,200 m.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Black Jacobin

Least Concern

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

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How to Tell Them Apart

Black Jacobin

羽毛

Males entirely blackish with a glossy blue-violet sheen; white tips to undertail coverts; white tail corners; female similar but duller with white-spotted underparts; Atlantic forest hummingbird with unusual all-dark plumage …

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

羽毛

Bumblebee Hummingbird: tiny; males with brilliant violet gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above; spotted

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About These Birds

Black Jacobin

ブラジルの大西洋岸森林に生息するハチドリで、ほぼ黒色の羽毛を持ち、ブロメリアの花に特化している。

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.

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