Long-billed Starthroat vs Great Sapphirewing

Heliomaster longirostris 比較対象 Pterophanes cyanopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Long-billed Starthroat Great Sapphirewing
学名 Heliomaster longirostris Pterophanes cyanopterus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 11.7 cm (4.6 in) 21.0 cm (8.3 in)
体重 6.540000000000001 g (0.23 oz) 10.05 g (0.35 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of lowland and foothill open habitats; visits diverse flowers at forest edges and clearings. … 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

Long-billed Starthroat only

None

Great Sapphirewing only

Song & Call Comparison

Long-billed Starthroat

さえずり

Soft, liquid notes cascading gently; mellow flowing sequence with subtle variation characteristic of Andean forest species.

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

Long-billed Starthroat

Widespread from southern Mexico through Central America to Bolivia, Brazil, and Trinidad. Prefers open habitats. 0–1,200 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

Long-billed Starthroat

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

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。

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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