Glittering Starfrontlet vs Great Sapphirewing

Coeligena orina 비교 대상 Pterophanes cyanopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Glittering Starfrontlet Great Sapphirewing
학명 Coeligena orina Pterophanes cyanopterus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Endangered Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 14.5 cm (5.7 in) 21.0 cm (8.3 in)
체중 6.95 g (0.25 oz) 10.05 g (0.35 oz)
식성 Nectarivore of high Colombian cloud forest; forages at dense Ericaceae patches. Catches small flies near … 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

Glittering Starfrontlet only

없음

Great Sapphirewing only

Song & Call Comparison

Glittering Starfrontlet

노래

Sharp, emphatic rattle with forceful onset; rapid dry notes erupting suddenly during active territorial confrontation.

Great Sapphirewing

노래

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Glittering Starfrontlet

Known from a single locality in western Colombia (Farallones de Citará) at 2,400–3,000 m. Critically 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

Glittering Starfrontlet

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

About These Birds

Glittering Starfrontlet

밝은별벌새(Coeligena orina)는 콜롬비아에만 서식하는 희귀 벌새입니다. 취약종으로 분류되며, 제한된 고산 지대 서식지에 의존합니다.

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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