Purple-throated Carib vs Blue-chested Hummingbird

Eulampis jugularis 비교 대상 Polyerata amabilis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Purple-throated Carib Blue-chested Hummingbird
학명 Eulampis jugularis Polyerata amabilis
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 14.3 cm (5.6 in)
체중 9.316666666666666 g (0.33 oz) 4.15 g (0.15 oz)
식성 Nectarivore of Caribbean island forests; bill adapted to visit Heliconia and Brugmansia. Takes small arthropods … Feeds on nectar from diverse forest flowers, hovering briefly at each bloom. Takes small insects …
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Purple-throated Carib only

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Blue-chested Hummingbird only

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Song & Call Comparison

Purple-throated Carib

노래

Thin, sibilant twittering with airy quality; light high notes cascading softly in relaxed sequence near flowers.

Blue-chested Hummingbird

노래

Deep, resonant churring trill; prolonged low buzzing sound carrying well through broad-leafed tropical forest.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Purple-throated Carib

Found throughout the Lesser Antilles from Saba to Grenada. Prefers mature forest and flowering trees. Sea level to 800 m.

Blue-chested Hummingbird

Found in humid lowland forests from Honduras to Ecuador. Resident in Caribbean lowland forests.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Purple-throated Carib

Least Concern

Blue-chested Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Purple-throated Carib

깃털

Turquoise-throated Puffleg: iridescent violet crown; glittering turquoise gorget; metallic green back; white leg puffs; females duller

Blue-chested Hummingbird

깃털

Andaman Coucal (alt): dark glossy brown above; rufous wings; pale below; long dark tail; red eye; Andaman island endemic

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About These Birds

Purple-throated Carib

사바부터 소앤틸리스까지 고유한 11~12cm 중형 벌새. 붉은 목이 특징인 자주목벌새. 관심필요종.

Blue-chested Hummingbird

A small hummingbird (8-9 cm) found in humid lowland forests from Honduras to Ecuador. Males have a bright blue breast patch. Green plumage. Nectarivore of forest undergrowth and edges. Found primarily in Caribbean lowland forests.

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