Lyre-tailed Hummingbird vs Buff-bellied Hermit
Nesophlox lyrura 比較対象 Phaethornis subochraceus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Lyre-tailed Hummingbird | Buff-bellied Hermit |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Nesophlox lyrura | Phaethornis subochraceus |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 科 | Trochilidae | Trochilidae |
| 保全状況 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | 8.0 cm (3.1 in) | 10.1 cm (4.0 in) |
| 体重 | 2.425 g (0.09 oz) | 4.0 g (0.14 oz) |
| 食性 | Nectarivore probing tubular flowers in humid forest. Supplements nectar diet with small insects and spiders … | Nectarivore with elongated bill suited to pendant tubular flowers. Gleans small spiders and mites from … |
| 一腹卵数 | 2 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Sharp, emphatic chip note with metallic quality; single clean staccato sound repeated at measured intervals.
Buff-bellied Hermit
Rapid, light twittering cascade; airy high notes tumbling quickly in animated sequence during courtship display flight.
Geographic Range & Migration
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Endemic to Jamaica. Resident in forests and gardens across the island from lowlands to highlands.
Buff-bellied Hermit
Endemic to central and southwestern Brazil in cerrado woodland edges and dry forest gallery. Found at 400–900 m.
保全状況
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Buff-bellied Hermit
How to Tell Them Apart
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Mexican Woodnymph: males with glittering violet gorget; metallic green above; white flanks; females green above; spotted white below
Buff-bellied Hermit
Needle-billed Hermit: heavily streaked tawny underparts; brown-olive above; pale supercilium; very fine needle-like decurved bill; streaked throat
About These Birds
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
A small hummingbird (10-11 cm) endemic to Jamaica. Males have a deeply forked, lyre-shaped tail. Green plumage. Nectarivore of forest and garden flowers. Recently split from Bahama Woodstar. A Jamaican near-endemic.
Buff-bellied Hermit
ボリビアとブラジル西部の熱帯林に生息するハチドリで、淡い黄土色の腹部が特徴的。アマゾン流域南西部に分布し、花蜜を主に採食する。