Long-tailed Sylph vs Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Aglaiocercus kingii 비교 대상 Nesophlox lyrura
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 속성 | Long-tailed Sylph | Lyre-tailed Hummingbird |
|---|---|---|
| 학명 | Aglaiocercus kingii | Nesophlox lyrura |
| 목 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 과 | Trochilidae | Trochilidae |
| 보전 상태 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 체장 | — | — |
| 날개 폭 | 11.7 cm (4.6 in) | 8.0 cm (3.1 in) |
| 체중 | 5.25 g (0.19 oz) | 2.425 g (0.09 oz) |
| 식성 | Nectarivore of Andean cloud forest; forages at Ericaceae and epiphyte blooms. Supplements diet with small … | Nectarivore probing tubular flowers in humid forest. Supplements nectar diet with small insects and spiders … |
| 산란 수 | 2 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Long-tailed Sylph
Melodic, flowing phrase with rich character; warm notes weaving in relaxed sequence typical of dawn chorus activity.
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Sharp, emphatic chip note with metallic quality; single clean staccato sound repeated at measured intervals.
Geographic Range & Migration
Long-tailed Sylph
Widespread in Andean cloud forests from Venezuela south through Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. 1,000–2,800 m.
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Endemic to Jamaica. Resident in forests and gardens across the island from lowlands to highlands.
보전 상태
Long-tailed Sylph
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
How to Tell Them Apart
Long-tailed Sylph
Rufous Hummingbird: males with brilliant orange-rufous body; iridescent red gorget; females green above; rufous-washed below
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Mexican Woodnymph: males with glittering violet gorget; metallic green above; white flanks; females green above; spotted white below
About These Birds
Long-tailed Sylph
베네수엘라에서 볼리비아까지 안데스 운무림에 서식하는 화려한 벌새(몸 10cm + 수컷 꼬리 13cm). 수컷은 파란-녹색 긴 이마 다색 꼬리와 빛나는 에메랄드 목을 가진다. 꽃의 꿀과 작은 곤충을 먹는다.
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.