Sapphire-throated Hummingbird vs Great Sapphirewing

Chrysuronia coeruleogularis 비교 대상 Pterophanes cyanopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Sapphire-throated Hummingbird Great Sapphirewing
학명 Chrysuronia coeruleogularis Pterophanes cyanopterus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 21.0 cm (8.3 in)
체중 4.133333333333333 g (0.15 oz) 10.05 g (0.35 oz)
식성 Feeds on floral nectar in forest understory, hovering at Heliconia and bromeliads. Supplements with spiders … Nectarivore of high Andean cloud forest and treeline; one of the largest hummingbirds. Visits Ericaceae …
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Sapphire-throated Hummingbird only

Great Sapphirewing only

Song & Call Comparison

Sapphire-throated Hummingbird

노래

High, thin chip note with silvery sibilant ending; soft twittering sequence given quietly during active foraging.

Great Sapphirewing

노래

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Sapphire-throated Hummingbird

Found in tropical lowlands from Honduras to Venezuela and Ecuador. Resident in Caribbean lowland habitats.

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

Sapphire-throated Hummingbird

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

About These Birds

Sapphire-throated Hummingbird

사파이어목망고벌새(Chrysuronia coeruleogularis)는 파나마와 콜롬비아에 서식하는 중형 벌새입니다. 수컷은 파란 목 깃털이 두드러지며, 열대 우림에서 서식합니다. 관심 필요종입니다.

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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