Long-billed Starthroat vs Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Heliomaster longirostris 比較対象 Nesophlox lyrura
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Long-billed Starthroat | Lyre-tailed Hummingbird |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Heliomaster longirostris | Nesophlox lyrura |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 科 | Trochilidae | Trochilidae |
| 保全状況 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | 11.7 cm (4.6 in) | 8.0 cm (3.1 in) |
| 体重 | 6.540000000000001 g (0.23 oz) | 2.425 g (0.09 oz) |
| 食性 | Nectarivore of lowland and foothill open habitats; visits diverse flowers at forest edges and clearings. … | Nectarivore probing tubular flowers in humid forest. Supplements nectar diet with small insects and spiders … |
| 一腹卵数 | 2 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Long-billed Starthroat
Soft, liquid notes cascading gently; mellow flowing sequence with subtle variation characteristic of Andean forest species.
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Sharp, emphatic chip note with metallic quality; single clean staccato sound repeated at measured intervals.
Geographic Range & Migration
Long-billed Starthroat
Widespread from southern Mexico through Central America to Bolivia, Brazil, and Trinidad. Prefers open habitats. 0–1,200 m.
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Endemic to Jamaica. Resident in forests and gardens across the island from lowlands to highlands.
保全状況
Long-billed Starthroat
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
How to Tell Them Apart
Long-billed Starthroat
Stripe-breasted Starthroat (alt): tiny; males with brilliant violet gorget; metallic green above; females plain green above; spots
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Mexican Woodnymph: males with glittering violet gorget; metallic green above; white flanks; females green above; spotted white below
About These Birds
Long-billed Starthroat
南メキシコから南アメリカにかけての中央・南アメリカ（標高0〜1,500 m）の低地・丘陵林縁と開けた生息地に生息する中型ハチドリ（体長12〜13 cm）。雄は白い眉毛と紫色の喉を持つ。長いくちばしで花の深い蜜を採食。
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.