Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem vs Bumblebee Hummingbird

Lampornis amethystinus 比較対象 Selasphorus heloisa

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem Bumblebee Hummingbird
学名 Lampornis amethystinus Selasphorus heloisa
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) 2.35 g (0.08 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American montane pine-oak forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia. Gleans arthropods. Feeds on floral nectar in pine-oak highlands of Mexico, hovering at small tubular blooms. Gleans …
一腹卵数 2 --
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

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Bumblebee 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.

Bumblebee Hummingbird

さえずり

Thin, high whistle with delicate quality; soft pure note barely audible beyond close range in undergrowth.

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.

Bumblebee Hummingbird

Endemic to the mountains of Mexico at 1,800-3,500 m elevation. Resident in pine-oak and cloud forest edges.

保全状況

Least Concern

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Least Concern

Bumblebee Hummingbird

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.

Bumblebee Hummingbird

A tiny hummingbird (7-8 cm) endemic to the mountains of Mexico at 1,800-3,500 m. Males have a magenta gorget. Named for its resemblance to a bumblebee in size. Nectarivore of pine-oak and cloud forest. One of the smallest hummingbirds in Mexico.

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