Slender Sheartail vs Great Sapphirewing
Doricha enicura 비교 대상 Pterophanes cyanopterus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 속성 | Slender Sheartail | Great Sapphirewing |
|---|---|---|
| 학명 | Doricha enicura | Pterophanes cyanopterus |
| 목 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 과 | Trochilidae | Trochilidae |
| 보전 상태 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 체장 | — | — |
| 날개 폭 | 7.3 cm (2.9 in) | 21.0 cm (8.3 in) |
| 체중 | 2.4333333333333336 g (0.09 oz) | 10.05 g (0.35 oz) |
| 식성 | Feeds on floral nectar from forest-edge blossoms, probing with its long decurved bill. Catches small … | Nectarivore of high Andean cloud forest and treeline; one of the largest hummingbirds. Visits Ericaceae … |
| 산란 수 | -- | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Slender Sheartail
Thin, wavering sibilant trill; soft high buzzing with slight pulsing quality during courtship hover display.
Great Sapphirewing
Buzzy, insect-like trill with pulsing rhythm; high-frequency vibration with slight amplitude modulation near flowers.
Geographic Range & Migration
Slender Sheartail
Endemic to the highlands of Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador at 1,200-2,500 m. Resident in montane scrub and forest edges.
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
Slender Sheartail
Great Sapphirewing
About These Birds
Slender Sheartail
9–10 cm(수컷은 연장된 꼬리 포함)의 소형 벌새로 해발 1,200–2,500m의 과테말라·온두라스·엘살바도르 고지 고유종. 수컷은 매우 길고 가늘고 긴 외부 꼬리 깃털을 가진다. 산지 관목지와 정원 꽃에서 꿀을 먹는다.
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.