Brown Inca vs Great Sapphirewing

Coeligena wilsoni 비교 대상 Pterophanes cyanopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Brown Inca Great Sapphirewing
학명 Coeligena wilsoni Pterophanes cyanopterus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 14.3 cm (5.6 in) 21.0 cm (8.3 in)
체중 6.88 g (0.24 oz) 10.05 g (0.35 oz)
식성 Nectarivore of Colombian and Ecuadorian cloud forest; defends Ericaceae territories. Supplements with small arthropods. 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

Brown Inca only

없음

Great Sapphirewing only

Song & Call Comparison

Brown Inca

노래

Bright, musical rolling trill; cheerful bubbly notes cascading pleasantly from flowering shrub in Andean valley.

Great Sapphirewing

노래

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Brown Inca

Found on the Pacific slope and western Andes of Colombia and Ecuador at 700–2,000 m. Fairly common.

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

Brown Inca

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

About These Birds

Brown Inca

브라운아래별벌새(Coeligena wilsoni)는 콜롬비아와 에콰도르의 안데스 서부 사면에 서식하는 벌새입니다. 브라운 아랫면과 반짝이는 녹색 몸통이 특징이며, 산악 삼림에서 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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