Mangrove Hummingbird vs Great Sapphirewing

Amazilia boucardi 비교 대상 Pterophanes cyanopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Mangrove Hummingbird Great Sapphirewing
학명 Amazilia boucardi Pterophanes cyanopterus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Endangered Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 10.9 cm (4.3 in) 21.0 cm (8.3 in)
체중 4.5 g (0.16 oz) 10.05 g (0.35 oz)
식성 Critically endangered; feeds on mangrove flowers in Costa Rica and supplements with small insects and … Nectarivore of high Andean cloud forest and treeline; one of the largest hummingbirds. Visits Ericaceae …
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Mangrove Hummingbird only

Great Sapphirewing only

Song & Call Comparison

Mangrove Hummingbird

노래

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

Great Sapphirewing

노래

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Mangrove Hummingbird

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

Great Sapphirewing

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

보전 상태

Endangered

Mangrove Hummingbird

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

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.

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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