Green-throated Carib vs Great Sapphirewing

Eulampis holosericeus 비교 대상 Pterophanes cyanopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Green-throated Carib Great Sapphirewing
학명 Eulampis holosericeus Pterophanes cyanopterus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 11.9 cm (4.7 in) 21.0 cm (8.3 in)
체중 5.916666666666667 g (0.21 oz) 10.05 g (0.35 oz)
식성 Nectarivore specializing in Heliconia caribaea and other large-flowered Caribbean plants. Defends territories around nectar sources. 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

Green-throated Carib only

없음

Great Sapphirewing only

Song & Call Comparison

Green-throated Carib

노래

Deep, resonant churring with powerful bass; loud low-frequency trill audible at impressive range across open terrain.

Great Sapphirewing

노래

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Green-throated Carib

Found throughout the Lesser Antilles from St. Kitts to Grenada in forest, gardens, and scrub. Sea level to 700 m.

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

Green-throated Carib

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

About These Birds

Green-throated Carib

푸에르토리코부터 소앤틸리스 전역에 분포하는 11~12cm 중형 벌새. 보라빛 가슴과 녹색 등이 특징. 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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