White-bellied Hummingbird vs Great Sapphirewing

Elliotomyia chionogaster 비교 대상 Pterophanes cyanopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 White-bellied Hummingbird Great Sapphirewing
학명 Elliotomyia chionogaster Pterophanes cyanopterus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 21.0 cm (8.3 in)
체중 5.525 g (0.19 oz) 10.05 g (0.35 oz)
식성 Hovering nectarivore of lowland and montane forest, probing Heliconia and garden flowers. Supplements with insects … 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

White-bellied Hummingbird only

없음

Great Sapphirewing only

Song & Call Comparison

White-bellied Hummingbird

노래

Melodic, rolling phrase with rich bubbly timbre; warm notes tumbling loosely in pleasant continuous sequence.

Great Sapphirewing

노래

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

Geographic Range & Migration

White-bellied Hummingbird

Found in Andean highlands from Peru to Argentina at 2,000-4,000 m. Resident in montane scrub and Polylepis woodland.

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

White-bellied Hummingbird

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

About These Birds

White-bellied Hummingbird

안데스 고지(페루~아르헨티나)의 흰배벌새로 9~10cm. 위면은 녹색, 배는 순백색. 다양한 꽃을 방문해 꿀을 먹는다. 관심필요종.

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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