Purple-crowned Fairy vs Great Sapphirewing
Heliothryx barroti 比較対象 Pterophanes cyanopterus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Purple-crowned Fairy | Great Sapphirewing |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Heliothryx barroti | Pterophanes cyanopterus |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 科 | Trochilidae | Trochilidae |
| 保全状況 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | 12.8 cm (5.0 in) | 21.0 cm (8.3 in) |
| 体重 | 5.48 g (0.19 oz) | 10.05 g (0.35 oz) |
| 食性 | Nectarivore specializing in high canopy flowers and bromeliads. Pierces flower bases to rob nectar; supplements … | 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
Song & Call Comparison
Purple-crowned Fairy
Buzzy, insect-like trill sustained monotonously; continuous high-frequency vibration with little dynamic range throughout.
Great Sapphirewing
Buzzy, insect-like trill with pulsing rhythm; high-frequency vibration with slight amplitude modulation near flowers.
Geographic Range & Migration
Purple-crowned Fairy
Found in lowland humid forest from southern Mexico through Central America to western Ecuador and western Colombia. 0–800 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
Purple-crowned Fairy
Great Sapphirewing
About These Birds
Purple-crowned Fairy
ムラサキミミハチドリは南メキシコからコロンビアにかけての中央アメリカ太平洋斜面（標高0〜1,200 m）の低地・丘陵林に生息するハチドリ（体長10〜11 cm）。雄は光沢のある緑色の羽衣と紫色の耳部パッチが特徴。林冠・林縁の蜜食性。
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.