Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem vs Brace's Emerald

Lampornis amethystinus 비교 대상 Riccordia bracei

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem Brace's Emerald
학명 Lampornis amethystinus Riccordia bracei
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Extinct
체장
날개 폭 13.1 cm (5.2 in)
체중 5.6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz) 3.54 g (0.12 oz)
식성 Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American montane pine-oak forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia. Gleans arthropods. Extinct emerald; was a nectarivore of Bahamian scrub, likely visiting flowering shrubs and supplementing with …
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Habitat Comparison

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Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem only

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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.

Brace's Emerald

노래

Soft, melodic warbling with gentle rhythm; notes rising and falling in quiet unhurried phrase through shaded area.

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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.

Brace's Emerald

Formerly endemic to New Providence Island, Bahamas. Extinct since the late 19th century. Known from a single 1877 specimen.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Extinct

Brace's Emerald

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How to Tell Them Apart

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

깃털

Bumblebee Hummingbird: tiny; males with brilliant violet gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above; spotted

Brace's Emerald

깃털

Green-bellied Hummingbird: males with brilliant green gorget and belly; metallic green above; females green above; spotted white below

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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.

Brace's Emerald

An extinct hummingbird formerly endemic to New Providence Island, Bahamas. Known from a single specimen collected in 1877. Green plumage. Lost to habitat destruction and possibly predation by introduced mammals. No confirmed sightings since the 19th century.

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