Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem vs Cuban Emerald

Lampornis amethystinus 비교 대상 Riccordia ricordii

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem Cuban Emerald
학명 Lampornis amethystinus Riccordia ricordii
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 13.1 cm (5.2 in)
체중 5.6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz) 3.75 g (0.13 oz)
식성 Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American montane pine-oak forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia. Gleans arthropods. Nectarivore of Cuban forest and gardens, visiting diverse native blooms. Takes small insects and spiders …
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem only

없음

Cuban Emerald 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.

Cuban Emerald

노래

Buzzy, insect-like trill sustained steadily; continuous rapid vibration with little melodic variation over time.

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.

Cuban Emerald

Found in Cuba, the Bahamas, and occasionally southern Florida. Resident in forests, gardens, and mangroves.

보전 상태

Least Concern

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Least Concern

Cuban Emerald

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.

Cuban Emerald

A medium-sized hummingbird (10-11 cm) found in Cuba and the Bahamas, with vagrants to Florida. Brilliant iridescent green plumage and white breast. Deeply forked tail. Nectarivore of forest, gardens, and mangroves. Cuba's most common hummingbird.

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