Sombre Hummingbird vs Great Sapphirewing

Eupetomena cirrochloris 비교 대상 Pterophanes cyanopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Sombre Hummingbird Great Sapphirewing
학명 Eupetomena cirrochloris Pterophanes cyanopterus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 21.0 cm (8.3 in)
체중 8.05 g (0.28 oz) 10.05 g (0.35 oz)
식성 Nectarivore specialising in tubular blossoms; supplements the floral nectar diet with tiny insects and spiders … 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

Sombre Hummingbird only

없음

Great Sapphirewing only

Song & Call Comparison

Sombre Hummingbird

노래

Harsh, scratchy buzz with coarse mechanical quality; sustained rough vibration with dry rattling character.

Great Sapphirewing

노래

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Sombre Hummingbird

Endemic to the Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil. Resident in forest and forest edges.

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

Sombre Hummingbird

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

About These Birds

Sombre Hummingbird

브라질 남동부 대서양 숲에 고유한 11~12cm 중형 벌새. 녹색 등과 흰색 배가 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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