Sword-billed Hummingbird vs Golden-breasted Puffleg

Ensifera ensifera 비교 대상 Eriocnemis mosquera

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Sword-billed Hummingbird Golden-breasted Puffleg
학명 Ensifera ensifera Eriocnemis mosquera
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 15.3 cm (6.0 in) 14.6 cm (5.7 in)
체중 12.75 g (0.45 oz) 5.625 g (0.20 oz)
식성 Nectarivore uniquely adapted to extremely long flowers of Passiflora and Datura. Supplements with small insects … Nectarivore of Ecuadorian western Andes; visits dense Ericaceae blooms at mid-elevations. Takes small insects.
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Sword-billed Hummingbird only

Golden-breasted Puffleg only

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Song & Call Comparison

Sword-billed Hummingbird

노래

Thin, reedy whistle with plaintive character; soft nasal tone held briefly then gently fading in mist.

Golden-breasted Puffleg

노래

Sharp, emphatic chip note; single clean staccato sound repeated at intervals from prominent perch near nectar flowers.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Sword-billed Hummingbird

Found in Andean cloud forests from Venezuela south through Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. 1,700–3,500 m.

Golden-breasted Puffleg

Found in high Andean páramo and upper cloud forest from Colombia to Ecuador at 2,800–4,000 m elevation.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Sword-billed Hummingbird

Least Concern

Golden-breasted Puffleg

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How to Tell Them Apart

Sword-billed Hummingbird

깃털

Olivaceous Thornbill: males with iridescent purple gorget; metallic olive-bronze above; white underparts; females green above; spots

Golden-breasted Puffleg

깃털

Green-crowned Brilliant: males with glittering ruby gorget; metallic green crown; white postocular stripe; females green above; spotted

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About These Birds

Sword-billed Hummingbird

칼날부리벌새(14~15cm 몸통)로 부리가 몸통만큼 긴(8~10cm) 놀라운 벌새이다. 콜롬비아와 에콰도르 안데스 고지에 서식. 긴 꽃통 꽃의 꿀을 먹도록 진화했다. 관심필요종.

Golden-breasted Puffleg

콜롬비아부터 에콰도르까지 안데스 운무림의 11~12cm 소형 벌새. 황금초록 몸통이 특징. 관심필요종.

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