Green-breasted Mountain-gem vs Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

Lampornis sybillae 비교 대상 Nesophlox lyrura

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Green-breasted Mountain-gem Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
학명 Lampornis sybillae Nesophlox lyrura
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 12.8 cm (5.0 in) 8.0 cm (3.1 in)
체중 5.975 g (0.21 oz) 2.425 g (0.09 oz)
식성 Nectarivore of Nicaraguan montane forest; visits Ericaceae and Heliconia blooms. Supplements with small arthropods. Nectarivore probing tubular flowers in humid forest. Supplements nectar diet with small insects and spiders …
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Green-breasted Mountain-gem only

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Lyre-tailed Hummingbird only

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Song & Call Comparison

Green-breasted Mountain-gem

노래

Soft, high squeak followed by buzzy trill; brief introductory note launching into rough cascade of chips.

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

Green-breasted Mountain-gem

Found in cloud forest of Nicaragua and Honduras in highland forest. 1,000–2,400 m elevation.

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

Green-breasted Mountain-gem

Least Concern

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Green-breasted Mountain-gem

깃털

Selasphorus Hummingbird: males with iridescent purple gorget; metallic bronze-green above; white underparts; females green above; spots

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

Green-breasted Mountain-gem

시빌라벌새는 온두라스와 니카라과의 산악 지대에 서식하는 벌새이다. 수컷은 보라색 목 반점이 있으며 산악 지역의 숲에서 꽃의 꿀을 먹는다. 중앙아메리카에서 상대적으로 희귀한 벌새 종류이다.

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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