Purple-throated Carib vs Rufous-vented Whitetip

Eulampis jugularis 비교 대상 Urosticte ruficrissa

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Purple-throated Carib Rufous-vented Whitetip
학명 Eulampis jugularis Urosticte ruficrissa
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 14.3 cm (5.6 in) 11.4 cm (4.5 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 … Nectarivore of Ecuadorian and Peruvian montane forest; forages at Ericaceae and Fuchsia. Takes small insects.
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Purple-throated Carib only

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Rufous-vented Whitetip 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.

Rufous-vented Whitetip

노래

Pure, bell-like tones in descending sequence; clear musical notes stepping down smoothly with long resonant quality.

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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.

Rufous-vented Whitetip

Found on the eastern Andean slope of Ecuador in cloud forest and forest edges. 800–1,800 m elevation.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Purple-throated Carib

Least Concern

Rufous-vented Whitetip

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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

Rufous-vented Whitetip

깃털

Glittering Starfrontlet: males with glittering violet gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above; spotted below

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About These Birds

Purple-throated Carib

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

Rufous-vented Whitetip

A small hummingbird (9-10 cm) found in Andean cloud forests from Colombia to Peru at 1,500-2,500 m. Green plumage with rufous vent and white-tipped tail. Nectarivore of montane forest. Closely related to Purple-bibbed Whitetip. Uncommon.

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