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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성	Golden-bellied Starfrontlet	Golden-breasted Puffleg
학명	Coeligena bonapartei	Eriocnemis mosquera
목	Caprimulgiformes	Caprimulgiformes
과	Trochilidae	Trochilidae
보전 상태	Least Concern	Least Concern
체장	—	—
날개 폭	15.0 cm (5.9 in)	14.6 cm (5.7 in)
체중	6.800000000000001 g (0.24 oz)	5.625 g (0.20 oz)
식성	Nectarivore of Colombian and Venezuelan cloud forest; forages at Ericaceae and Clusia. Takes small insects …	Nectarivore of Ecuadorian western Andes; visits dense Ericaceae blooms at mid-elevations. Takes small insects.
산란 수	2	2
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

🌲 Forest

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet only

없음

Golden-breasted Puffleg only

없음

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Song & Call Comparison

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

노래

High, crystalline twittering with silvery sheen; rapid light notes cascading brightly in active display sequences.

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

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

Found in cloud forest of the eastern Andes of Colombia and western Venezuela at 1,800–2,800 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

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

Least Concern

Golden-breasted Puffleg

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How to Tell Them Apart

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

깃털

Green-headed Hillstar: males with glittering green head; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above; spotted buff below

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

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

황금배별벌새(Coeligena bonapartei)는 콜롬비아와 베네수엘라의 안데스 산악 지대에 서식하는 대형 벌새입니다. 황금빛 배와 반짝이는 녹색 깃털이 특징이며, 고산 삼림과 관목 지대에서 서식합니다.

Golden-breasted Puffleg

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

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