Lesser Violetear vs Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

Colibri cyanotus 비교 대상 Nesophlox lyrura

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Lesser Violetear Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
학명 Colibri cyanotus Nesophlox lyrura
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Not Evaluated Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 8.0 cm (3.1 in)
체중 4.866666666666667 g (0.17 oz) 2.425 g (0.09 oz)
식성 Nectarivore highly adaptable to disturbed habitats; visits Lantana, Salvia, and Ericaceae flowers. Supplements with small … Nectarivore probing tubular flowers in humid forest. Supplements nectar diet with small insects and spiders …
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Habitat Comparison

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Lesser Violetear only

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird only

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Song & Call Comparison

Lesser Violetear

노래

Rapid, light chips in cheerful sequence; bright staccato notes with buoyant quality delivered during active foraging.

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

노래

Sharp, emphatic chip note with metallic quality; single clean staccato sound repeated at measured intervals.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Lesser Violetear

Found in Andean highlands from Venezuela south through Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. 1,000–2,800 m elevation.

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

Endemic to Jamaica. Resident in forests and gardens across the island from lowlands to highlands.

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보전 상태

Not Evaluated

Lesser Violetear

Least Concern

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Lesser Violetear

깃털

Violet-headed Hummingbird: violet-blue gorget and head; metallic green above; white belly; cinnamon flanks; females duller with spotted throat

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

깃털

Mexican Woodnymph: males with glittering violet gorget; metallic green above; white flanks; females green above; spotted white below

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About These Birds

Lesser Violetear

하늘보라귀벌새(Colibri cyanotus)는 중앙아메리카에 서식하는 벌새입니다. 하늘빛 청록색 깃털이 특징이며, 고산 삼림과 정원에서 서식합니다.

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

A small hummingbird (10-11 cm) endemic to Jamaica. Males have a deeply forked, lyre-shaped tail. Green plumage. Nectarivore of forest and garden flowers. Recently split from Bahama Woodstar. A Jamaican near-endemic.

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