Olivaceous Thornbill vs Great Sapphirewing

Chalcostigma olivaceum 비교 대상 Pterophanes cyanopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Olivaceous Thornbill Great Sapphirewing
학명 Chalcostigma olivaceum Pterophanes cyanopterus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 16.3 cm (6.4 in) 21.0 cm (8.3 in)
체중 7.3999999999999995 g (0.26 oz) 10.05 g (0.35 oz)
식성 Nectarivore of high Bolivian and Peruvian páramo; short bill accesses small open flowers. Gleans insects … Nectarivore of high Andean cloud forest and treeline; one of the largest hummingbirds. Visits Ericaceae …
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Olivaceous Thornbill only

없음

Great Sapphirewing only

없음

Song & Call Comparison

Olivaceous Thornbill

노래

Buzzy, high-frequency trill with insect-like quality; sustained continuous vibration with rapid amplitude modulation.

Great Sapphirewing

노래

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Olivaceous Thornbill

Widespread in high Andean puna grassland from Peru to Bolivia and northwestern Argentina. 3,200–4,800 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.

보전 상태

Least Concern

Olivaceous Thornbill

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

About These Birds

Olivaceous Thornbill

페루에서 볼리비아까지 안데스 푸나와 파라모에 서식하는 소형 벌새 (11–12 cm). 올리브색 깃털이 특징. 꽃꿀 섭취.

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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