Gould's Brilliant vs Great Sapphirewing

Heliodoxa aurescens 비교 대상 Pterophanes cyanopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Gould's Brilliant Great Sapphirewing
학명 Heliodoxa aurescens Pterophanes cyanopterus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 12.2 cm (4.8 in) 21.0 cm (8.3 in)
체중 5.975 g (0.21 oz) 10.05 g (0.35 oz)
식성 Nectarivore of Ecuadorian and Peruvian cloud forest; aggressively defends Ericaceae patches. Takes small insects for … Nectarivore of high Andean cloud forest and treeline; one of the largest hummingbirds. Visits Ericaceae …
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Gould's Brilliant only

없음

Great Sapphirewing only

Song & Call Comparison

Gould's Brilliant

노래

Soft, pure whistle with tremulous quality; gentle wavering note given quietly from shaded perch in dense thicket.

Great Sapphirewing

노래

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Gould's Brilliant

Found in Amazonian lowland forest from Colombia and Venezuela south through Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia to Brazil. 0–1,000 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

Gould's Brilliant

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

About These Birds

Gould's Brilliant

황금가슴벌새(Heliodoxa aurescens)는 콜롬비아 동부에서 볼리비아를 거쳐 아마존 습한 저지대 삼림에 서식하는 12–13cm 중형 벌새다.

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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