Buff-bellied Hermit vs Great Sapphirewing

Phaethornis subochraceus 比較対象 Pterophanes cyanopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Buff-bellied Hermit Great Sapphirewing
学名 Phaethornis subochraceus Pterophanes cyanopterus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 10.1 cm (4.0 in) 21.0 cm (8.3 in)
体重 4.0 g (0.14 oz) 10.05 g (0.35 oz)
食性 Nectarivore with elongated bill suited to pendant tubular flowers. Gleans small spiders and mites from … Nectarivore of high Andean cloud forest and treeline; one of the largest hummingbirds. Visits Ericaceae …
一腹卵数 -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Buff-bellied Hermit only

None

Great Sapphirewing only

Song & Call Comparison

Buff-bellied Hermit

さえずり

Rapid, light twittering cascade; airy high notes tumbling quickly in animated sequence during courtship display flight.

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

Buff-bellied Hermit

Endemic to central and southwestern Brazil in cerrado woodland edges and dry forest gallery. Found at 400–900 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

Buff-bellied Hermit

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

About These Birds

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。

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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