Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem vs Reddish Hermit

Lampornis amethystinus 比較対象 Phaethornis ruber

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem Reddish Hermit
学名 Lampornis amethystinus Phaethornis ruber
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 13.1 cm (5.2 in) 6.6 cm (2.6 in)
体重 5.6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz) 2.4 g (0.08 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American montane pine-oak forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia. Gleans arthropods. Nectarivore of dense undergrowth flowers. Regularly hawks small flying insects and gleans spiders to meet …
一腹卵数 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem only

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Reddish Hermit 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.

Reddish Hermit

さえずり

Thin, reedy whistle with slightly nasal quality; soft sustained note barely wavering, issued from dense shrub cover.

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.

Reddish Hermit

Widespread in humid lowland forests from the Guianas south through Amazonian Brazil, Peru, and Bolivia. Found at 0–900 m.

保全状況

Least Concern

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Least Concern

Reddish Hermit

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.

Reddish Hermit

アマゾン流域の熱帯雨林に生息する小型のハチドリで、Ruberのハーミットとも呼ばれる。赤みがかった腹部が特徴で、薄暗い林内の低い植生に生息する。

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