Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem vs Dusky Hummingbird

Lampornis amethystinus 比較対象 Phaeoptila sordida

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem Dusky Hummingbird
学名 Lampornis amethystinus Phaeoptila sordida
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 13.1 cm (5.2 in)
体重 5.6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz) 3.9199999999999995 g (0.14 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American montane pine-oak forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia. Gleans arthropods. Feeds on nectar from dry-forest flowers and flowering cacti in Mexico. Supplements diet with insects …
一腹卵数 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem only

Dusky Hummingbird 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.

Dusky Hummingbird

さえずり

High, crystalline notes in animated phrase; clear bright tones cascading smoothly in lively vocal display.

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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.

Dusky Hummingbird

Endemic to arid regions of central and southern Mexico. Resident in dry scrub and thorn forest from Puebla to Oaxaca.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Least Concern

Dusky Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

羽毛

Bumblebee Hummingbird: tiny; males with brilliant violet gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above; spotted

Dusky Hummingbird

羽毛

Pirre Hummingbird: males with iridescent violet gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above; spotted below

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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.

Dusky Hummingbird

メキシコの乾燥した太平洋低地に生息するハチドリで、地味な灰褐色の羽毛をもつ。乾燥した林地や低木林に生息し、花蜜を採取する小型のハチドリ。

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