Great Sapphirewing vs Crowned Woodnymph

Pterophanes cyanopterus 比較対象 Thalurania colombica

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Great Sapphirewing Crowned Woodnymph
学名 Pterophanes cyanopterus Thalurania colombica
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 21.0 cm (8.3 in) 10.5 cm (4.1 in)
体重 10.05 g (0.35 oz) 4.34 g (0.15 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of high Andean cloud forest and treeline; one of the largest hummingbirds. Visits Ericaceae … Feeds on nectar from understory herbs and epiphytes in humid forest. Supplements diet with insects …
一腹卵数 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Great Sapphirewing only

Crowned Woodnymph only

None

Song & Call Comparison

Great Sapphirewing

さえずり

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

Crowned Woodnymph

さえずり

Sharp, crackling chatter with percussive quality; rapid dry notes delivered forcefully during active territory defense.

Geographic Range & Migration

Great Sapphirewing

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

Crowned Woodnymph

Found in humid forests from Guatemala to Peru. Resident in lowland and montane forests on both slopes of the Andes.

保全状況

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

Least Concern

Crowned Woodnymph

About These Birds

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.

Crowned Woodnymph

コロンビアウッドニンフはコロンビアとパナマの熱帯雨林に生息するハチドリの一種です。雄は輝く緑と青の羽毛を持ちます。

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