Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem vs Juan Fernandez Firecrown

Lampornis amethystinus 比較対象 Sephanoides fernandensis

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem Juan Fernandez Firecrown
学名 Lampornis amethystinus Sephanoides fernandensis
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Critically Endangered
体長
翼開長 13.1 cm (5.2 in) 15.2 cm (6.0 in)
体重 5.6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz) 8.5 g (0.30 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American montane pine-oak forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia. Gleans arthropods. Nectarivore of Juan Fernandez Island; critically dependent on endemic flowering plants for nectar. Supplements with …
一腹卵数 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem only

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Juan Fernandez Firecrown 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.

Juan Fernandez Firecrown

さえずり

Harsh, grating chatter with nasal overtone; rough buzzy notes delivered rapidly in energetic territorial exchange.

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.

Juan Fernandez Firecrown

Endemic to the Juan Fernández Islands of Chile (Más a Tierra / Robinson Crusoe). Found island-wide. Critically endangered.

保全状況

Least Concern

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Critically Endangered

Juan Fernandez Firecrown

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.

Juan Fernandez Firecrown

A medium-sized hummingbird (11-12 cm) endemic to the Juan Fernández Islands off Chile. Males fiery rufous-orange with a golden crown. Females green with white underparts. Critically Endangered with fewer than 500 individuals remaining. Nectarivore of endemic island plants.

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