Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem vs Snowcap

Lampornis amethystinus 比較対象 Microchera albocoronata

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem Snowcap
学名 Lampornis amethystinus Microchera albocoronata
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 13.1 cm (5.2 in) 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
体重 5.6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz) 2.7 g (0.10 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American montane pine-oak forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia. Gleans arthropods. Feeds on nectar from low shrubs and forest epiphytes in Central America. Supplements with small …
一腹卵数 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem only

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Snowcap only

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Song & Call Comparison

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

さえずり

Pure, sustained flute-like tone held steady; single clear note with barely perceptible vibrato in tropical shade.

Snowcap

さえずり

High, crystalline notes in bright musical phrase; clear ascending tones cascading smoothly in cheerful display.

Geographic Range & Migration

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Found in montane forest from Mexico south through Guatemala and Honduras to El Salvador. 1,000–3,200 m.

Snowcap

Found in humid forests from Honduras to western Panama. Resident in lowland and foothill forest canopy.

保全状況

Least Concern

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Least Concern

Snowcap

About These Birds

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

A medium-sized hummingbird (11-12 cm) found in mountain forests from Mexico to Honduras at 1,000-3,000 m. Males have an amethyst-purple throat. Nectarivore of pine-oak and cloud forest. Commonly visits feeders in Mexican highland gardens.

Snowcap

ニカラグアからパナマにかけての湿潤な低地林に生息するスノーキャップドハミングバード。体長7〜8cm。雄の純白の頭頂部が際立つ美しいハチドリ。花の蜜を主食とする。低危険種。

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