White-necked Jacobin vs Great Sapphirewing

Florisuga mellivora 比較対象 Pterophanes cyanopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 White-necked Jacobin Great Sapphirewing
学名 Florisuga mellivora Pterophanes cyanopterus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 13.6 cm (5.4 in) 21.0 cm (8.3 in)
体重 7.666666666666667 g (0.27 oz) 10.05 g (0.35 oz)
食性 Nectar generalist visiting a wide range of forest flowers; also catches small arthropods by aerial … Nectarivore of high Andean cloud forest and treeline; one of the largest hummingbirds. Visits Ericaceae …
一腹卵数 1-3 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

White-necked Jacobin only

None

Great Sapphirewing only

Song & Call Comparison

White-necked Jacobin

さえずり

High, insect-like buzzing sustained for several seconds; thin monotone delivered continuously during hovering display flight.

Great Sapphirewing

さえずり

Buzzy, insect-like trill with pulsing rhythm; high-frequency vibration with slight amplitude modulation near flowers.

Geographic Range & Migration

White-necked Jacobin

Found from Mexico south through Central America to Venezuela, Trinidad, and the western Amazon. Common in lowland forest edge and gardens.

Great Sapphirewing

Found in high Andean cloud forests and páramo from Colombia south through Ecuador and Peru to Bolivia. 2,400–3,800 m.

保全状況

Least Concern

White-necked Jacobin

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

How to Tell Them Apart

White-necked Jacobin

羽毛

Males vivid blue head and throat; white nape and hindneck contrasting sharply with blue; white belly; green back; white tail with dark terminal band; females brown above, spotted below; bold …

Great Sapphirewing

About These Birds

White-necked Jacobin

メキシコからブラジルにかけて分布するハチドリで、白い胸部と青い頭巾が特徴。

Great Sapphirewing

A large hummingbird (18 cm, wingspan 28 cm) found in Andean cloud forests from Colombia to Bolivia at 2,500-3,500 m. Brilliant sapphire-blue wings, green body, and long tail. One of the largest hummingbirds. Nectarivore of montane forest, visiting large-flowered Ericaceae.

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