Empress Brilliant vs Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

Heliodoxa imperatrix 비교 대상 Nesophlox lyrura

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Empress Brilliant Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
학명 Heliodoxa imperatrix Nesophlox lyrura
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 14.6 cm (5.7 in) 8.0 cm (3.1 in)
체중 8.8 g (0.31 oz) 2.425 g (0.09 oz)
식성 Nectarivore of Colombian Pacific slope cloud forest; forages at Ericaceae and Heliconia. Supplements with small … Nectarivore probing tubular flowers in humid forest. Supplements nectar diet with small insects and spiders …
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Empress Brilliant only

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Lyre-tailed Hummingbird only

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Song & Call Comparison

Empress Brilliant

노래

High, crystalline series of musical notes; clear bright sequence ascending smoothly in characteristically cheerful manner.

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

노래

Sharp, emphatic chip note with metallic quality; single clean staccato sound repeated at measured intervals.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Empress Brilliant

Found on the Pacific slope of Colombia and Ecuador in humid lowland and foothill forest. Sea level to 1,200 m.

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

Endemic to Jamaica. Resident in forests and gardens across the island from lowlands to highlands.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Empress Brilliant

Least Concern

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Empress Brilliant

깃털

Purple-collared Woodstar (alt): tiny; males with brilliant blue-violet gorget; metallic green above; females plain; pale spotted below

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

깃털

Mexican Woodnymph: males with glittering violet gorget; metallic green above; white flanks; females green above; spotted white below

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About These Birds

Empress Brilliant

황후벌새(Heliodoxa imperatrix)는 콜롬비아 서부와 에콰도르의 해발 400–1,600m 습한 삼림에 서식하는 13–14cm 대형 벌새다.

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

A small hummingbird (10-11 cm) endemic to Jamaica. Males have a deeply forked, lyre-shaped tail. Green plumage. Nectarivore of forest and garden flowers. Recently split from Bahama Woodstar. A Jamaican near-endemic.

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