Gorgeted Sunangel vs Great Sapphirewing

Heliangelus strophianus 比較対象 Pterophanes cyanopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Gorgeted Sunangel Great Sapphirewing
学名 Heliangelus strophianus Pterophanes cyanopterus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 13.2 cm (5.2 in) 21.0 cm (8.3 in)
体重 5.3999999999999995 g (0.19 oz) 10.05 g (0.35 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of high Andean shrublands; hovers at dense Ericaceae clumps. Takes small arthropods gleaned from … 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

Gorgeted Sunangel only

None

Great Sapphirewing only

Song & Call Comparison

Gorgeted Sunangel

さえずり

High, thin whistle barely perceptible; delicate sustained note hovering near upper frequency limit of human hearing.

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

Gorgeted Sunangel

Found on the western Andean slope in Colombia and northwestern Ecuador in cloud forest. 1,600–2,800 m.

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

Gorgeted Sunangel

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

About These Birds

Gorgeted Sunangel

コロンビア・エクアドルの西アンデス(標高1,500〜3,200 m)の雲霧林に生息する小型ハチドリ(体長10〜11 cm)。雄は光彩を帯びた緑の喉を持つ。緑色の羽衣。雲霧林・林縁の蜜食性。主にコロンビアとエクアドルの太平洋斜面に分布。

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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