Greenish Puffleg vs Great Sapphirewing

Haplophaedia aureliae 比較対象 Pterophanes cyanopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Greenish Puffleg Great Sapphirewing
学名 Haplophaedia aureliae Pterophanes cyanopterus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 11.4 cm (4.5 in) 21.0 cm (8.3 in)
体重 5.666666666666667 g (0.20 oz) 10.05 g (0.35 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of Andean cloud forest; visits Ericaceae and epiphyte flowers in wet mossy habitats. Catches … Nectarivore of high Andean cloud forest and treeline; one of the largest hummingbirds. Visits Ericaceae …
一腹卵数 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Greenish Puffleg only

None

Great Sapphirewing only

Song & Call Comparison

Greenish Puffleg

さえずり

Thin, sibilant twittering with silver quality; high airy notes cascading softly near flowering canopy trees.

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

Greenish Puffleg

Found on both Andean slopes from Panama south through Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. 800–2,800 m elevation.

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

Greenish Puffleg

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

About These Birds

Greenish Puffleg

コロンビアからペルーにかけてのアンデス山地林(標高900〜2,500 m)に生息する小型ハチドリ(体長10〜11 cm)。緑色の羽衣とふわふわした白い脚の羽毛が特徴。山地林の下層を採食する蜜食性。脚の綿のような房からフサアシハチドリと名付けられた。

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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