Short-tailed Emerald vs Great Sapphirewing

Chlorostilbon poortmani 비교 대상 Pterophanes cyanopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Short-tailed Emerald Great Sapphirewing
학명 Chlorostilbon poortmani Pterophanes cyanopterus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 8.2 cm (3.2 in) 21.0 cm (8.3 in)
체중 3.5 g (0.12 oz) 10.05 g (0.35 oz)
식성 Feeds on nectar from scrub and forest-edge flowers in Colombia and Venezuela. Supplements with small … 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

Short-tailed Emerald only

없음

Great Sapphirewing only

Song & Call Comparison

Short-tailed Emerald

노래

Thin, reedy chip note with soft delivery; barely audible single staccato sound given from dense cover.

Great Sapphirewing

노래

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Short-tailed Emerald

Found in Andean cloud forests from Colombia to Venezuela at 1,500-2,800 m elevation. Resident in montane forest.

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

Short-tailed Emerald

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

About These Birds

Short-tailed Emerald

단꼬리에메랄드(Chlorostilbon poortmani)는 콜롬비아와 베네수엘라에 서식하는 벌새입니다. 수컷은 밝은 녹색 깃털을 가지며, 비교적 짧은 꼬리가 특징입니다. 안데스 산기슭의 건조 삼림 지대에서 서식합니다.

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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