Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem vs Black-breasted Hillstar

Lampornis amethystinus 비교 대상 Oreotrochilus melanogaster

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem Black-breasted Hillstar
학명 Lampornis amethystinus Oreotrochilus melanogaster
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 13.1 cm (5.2 in) 14.4 cm (5.7 in)
체중 5.6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz) 7.75 g (0.27 oz)
식성 Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American montane pine-oak forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia. Gleans arthropods. Nectarivore of Bolivian altiplano; forages at Ericaceae and Chuquiraga in arid puna. Takes small insects …
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

없음

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem only

Black-breasted Hillstar only

Song & Call Comparison

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

노래

Pure, sustained flute-like tone held steady; single clear note with barely perceptible vibrato in tropical shade.

Black-breasted Hillstar

노래

Rapid, light chips in animated sequence; bright staccato notes with bouncy quality during active territorial display.

Geographic Range & Migration

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Found in montane forest from Mexico south through Guatemala and Honduras to El Salvador. 1,000–3,200 m.

Black-breasted Hillstar

Endemic to central and southern Peru in the Andes in puna grassland and scrub at 3,500–4,800 m elevation.

보전 상태

Least Concern

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Least Concern

Black-breasted Hillstar

About These Birds

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

자수정목벌새는 멕시코 산악 지대에 서식하는 아름다운 벌새이다. 수컷은 자수정색의 반짝이는 목 깃털이 특징이며 녹색 등과 조화를 이룬다. 고산대의 꽃들 특히 자주색 꽃의 꿀을 좋아하며 빠른 날갯짓으로 정지 비행을 한다.

Black-breasted Hillstar

A medium-sized hummingbird (12-13 cm) found in the Andes of central Peru at 3,000-4,500 m. Males have a black breast contrasting with green upperparts and white belly. Nectarivore of puna grasslands and rocky slopes. An endemic of Peru's central Andean highlands.

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