White-necked Jacobin vs Great Sapphirewing

Florisuga mellivora 비교 대상 Pterophanes cyanopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 White-necked Jacobin Great Sapphirewing
학명 Florisuga mellivora Pterophanes cyanopterus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 13.6 cm (5.4 in) 21.0 cm (8.3 in)
체중 7.666666666666667 g (0.27 oz) 10.05 g (0.35 oz)
식성 Nectar generalist visiting a wide range of forest flowers; also catches small arthropods by aerial … Nectarivore of high Andean cloud forest and treeline; one of the largest hummingbirds. Visits Ericaceae …
산란 수 1-3 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

White-necked Jacobin only

없음

Great Sapphirewing only

Song & Call Comparison

White-necked Jacobin

노래

High, insect-like buzzing sustained for several seconds; thin monotone delivered continuously during hovering display flight.

Great Sapphirewing

노래

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

Geographic Range & Migration

White-necked Jacobin

Found from Mexico south through Central America to Venezuela, Trinidad, and the western Amazon. Common in lowland forest edge and gardens.

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

White-necked Jacobin

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

How to Tell Them Apart

White-necked Jacobin

깃털

Males vivid blue head and throat; white nape and hindneck contrasting sharply with blue; white belly; green back; white tail with dark terminal band; females brown above, spotted below; bold …

Great Sapphirewing

About These Birds

White-necked Jacobin

눈부신 흰 가슴과 짙은 파란 머리를 가진 11~12cm 중형 벌새. 멕시코부터 볼리비아까지 분포. 흰목벌새라고도 불린다. 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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