Cozumel Emerald vs Great Sapphirewing

Cynanthus forficatus 비교 대상 Pterophanes cyanopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Cozumel Emerald Great Sapphirewing
학명 Cynanthus forficatus Pterophanes cyanopterus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 21.0 cm (8.3 in)
체중 2.5 g (0.09 oz) 10.05 g (0.35 oz)
식성 Nectarivore specialising in tubular blossoms; supplements the floral nectar diet with tiny insects and spiders … 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

Cozumel Emerald only

없음

Great Sapphirewing only

Song & Call Comparison

Cozumel Emerald

노래

Soft, high-pitched twittering barely audible; delicate minute notes cascading gently near flowering trees.

Great Sapphirewing

노래

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Cozumel Emerald

Endemic to Cozumel Island off the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico. Classified as Vulnerable due to its tiny island range.

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

Cozumel Emerald

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

About These Birds

Cozumel Emerald

9–10 cm의 중형 벌새로 멕시코 유카탄 반도 코수멜 섬 고유종. 갈라진 꼬리를 가진 녹색 깃털. 섬의 열대림과 정원에서 꿀을 먹는다. 매우 분포 제한적인 섬 고유종. 취약종으로 분류.

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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