Green Hermit vs Great Sapphirewing

Phaethornis guy 比較対象 Pterophanes cyanopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Green Hermit Great Sapphirewing
学名 Phaethornis guy Pterophanes cyanopterus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 11.8 cm (4.6 in) 21.0 cm (8.3 in)
体重 5.416666666666667 g (0.19 oz) 10.05 g (0.35 oz)
食性 Nectarivore trap-lining Heliconia patches in humid lowland forest. Supplements with arthropods for breeding protein demands. Nectarivore of high Andean cloud forest and treeline; one of the largest hummingbirds. Visits Ericaceae …
一腹卵数 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Green Hermit only

None

Great Sapphirewing only

Song & Call Comparison

Green Hermit

さえずり

Harsh, screaming trill with urgent intensity; loud, rough notes escalating quickly during territorial disputes near flowers.

Great Sapphirewing

さえずり

Buzzy, insect-like trill with pulsing rhythm; high-frequency vibration with slight amplitude modulation near flowers.

Geographic Range & Migration

Green Hermit

Found in humid foothill forests from Trinidad and Costa Rica south through Colombia, Venezuela, and Ecuador to Bolivia. 200–1,800 m.

Great Sapphirewing

Found in high Andean cloud forests and páramo from Colombia south through Ecuador and Peru to Bolivia. 2,400–3,800 m.

保全状況

Least Concern

Green Hermit

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

About These Birds

Green Hermit

中米から南米北部の熱帯雨林に生息するハチドリで、グリーンハーミットとも呼ばれる。沢沿いや密生した低木林に生息し、ヘリコニアの花を好んで採食する。

Great Sapphirewing

A large hummingbird (18 cm, wingspan 28 cm) found in Andean cloud forests from Colombia to Bolivia at 2,500-3,500 m. Brilliant sapphire-blue wings, green body, and long tail. One of the largest hummingbirds. Nectarivore of montane forest, visiting large-flowered Ericaceae.

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