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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성	Mangrove Hummingbird	Purple-throated Carib
학명	Amazilia boucardi	Eulampis jugularis
목	Caprimulgiformes	Caprimulgiformes
과	Trochilidae	Trochilidae
보전 상태	Endangered	Least Concern
체장	—	—
날개 폭	10.9 cm (4.3 in)	14.3 cm (5.6 in)
체중	4.5 g (0.16 oz)	9.316666666666666 g (0.33 oz)
식성	Critically endangered; feeds on mangrove flowers in Costa Rica and supplements with small insects and …	Nectarivore of Caribbean island forests; bill adapted to visit Heliconia and Brugmansia. Takes small arthropods …
산란 수	2	2
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

🌲 Forest

Mangrove Hummingbird only

🏖️ Coastal

Purple-throated Carib only

없음

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Song & Call Comparison

Mangrove Hummingbird

노래

Rich, melodic churring with complex cadence; warm resonant notes building in deliberate sequence near mangroves.

Purple-throated Carib

노래

Thin, sibilant twittering with airy quality; light high notes cascading softly in relaxed sequence near flowers.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Mangrove Hummingbird

Endemic to the Pacific coast of Costa Rica, restricted to mangrove forests. Classified as Endangered.

Purple-throated Carib

Found throughout the Lesser Antilles from Saba to Grenada. Prefers mature forest and flowering trees. Sea level to 800 m.

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보전 상태

Endangered

Mangrove Hummingbird

Least Concern

Purple-throated Carib

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How to Tell Them Apart

Mangrove Hummingbird

깃털

Coppery-tailed Coucal: dark brown above; rufous wings; pale below; coppery-glossed tail; red eye; tail iridescence distinctive

Purple-throated Carib

깃털

Turquoise-throated Puffleg: iridescent violet crown; glittering turquoise gorget; metallic green back; white leg puffs; females duller

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About These Birds

Mangrove Hummingbird

코스타리카 태평양 연안의 맹그로브 숲에 제한적으로 서식하는 중형 벌새(10~11cm). 메탈릭 초록 몸통과 맹그로브에 적응된 특화된 부리가 특징이다. 멸종 위기종.

Purple-throated Carib

사바부터 소앤틸리스까지 고유한 11~12cm 중형 벌새. 붉은 목이 특징인 자주목벌새. 관심필요종.

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