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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성	White-tailed Starfrontlet	Purple-throated Carib
학명	Coeligena phalerata	Eulampis jugularis
목	Caprimulgiformes	Caprimulgiformes
과	Trochilidae	Trochilidae
보전 상태	Near Threatened	Least Concern
체장	—	—
날개 폭	14.1 cm (5.6 in)	14.3 cm (5.6 in)
체중	6.1 g (0.22 oz)	9.316666666666666 g (0.33 oz)
식성	Nectarivore of restricted Colombian range; visits Ericaceae and bromeliads in humid cloud forest. Supplements with …	Nectarivore of Caribbean island forests; bill adapted to visit Heliconia and Brugmansia. Takes small arthropods …
산란 수	--	2
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

🌲 Forest

White-tailed Starfrontlet only

없음

Purple-throated Carib only

없음

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Song & Call Comparison

White-tailed Starfrontlet

노래

Melodic, two-note ascending whistle; pure first tone rising to brighter second, given with clear projection from perch.

Purple-throated Carib

노래

Thin, sibilant twittering with airy quality; light high notes cascading softly in relaxed sequence near flowers.

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Geographic Range & Migration

White-tailed Starfrontlet

Endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia, in cloud forest and forest edge. 1,800–3,000 m.

Purple-throated Carib

Found throughout the Lesser Antilles from Saba to Grenada. Prefers mature forest and flowering trees. Sea level to 800 m.

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보전 상태

Near Threatened

White-tailed Starfrontlet

Least Concern

Purple-throated Carib

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How to Tell Them Apart

White-tailed Starfrontlet

깃털

Mountain Velvetbreast: tiny; males with brilliant blue-violet gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above; spots

Purple-throated Carib

깃털

Turquoise-throated Puffleg: iridescent violet crown; glittering turquoise gorget; metallic green back; white leg puffs; females duller

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About These Birds

White-tailed Starfrontlet

흰꼬리별벌새(Coeligena phalerata)는 콜롬비아와 베네수엘라에 서식하는 벌새입니다. 흰 꼬리와 반짝이는 녹색 몸통이 특징이며, 안데스 산악 삼림에서 서식합니다.

Purple-throated Carib

사바부터 소앤틸리스까지 고유한 11~12cm 중형 벌새. 붉은 목이 특징인 자주목벌새. 관심필요종.

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