Garnet-throated Hummingbird vs Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

Lamprolaima rhami 비교 대상 Nesophlox lyrura

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Garnet-throated Hummingbird Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
학명 Lamprolaima rhami Nesophlox lyrura
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 15.6 cm (6.1 in) 8.0 cm (3.1 in)
체중 7.55 g (0.27 oz) 2.425 g (0.09 oz)
식성 Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American cloud forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia at high elevations. … Nectarivore probing tubular flowers in humid forest. Supplements nectar diet with small insects and spiders …
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Habitat Comparison

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Garnet-throated Hummingbird only

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Song & Call Comparison

Garnet-throated Hummingbird

노래

Deep, hollow churr with resonant bass; low-frequency buzzing sound vibrating through dense Andean cloud forest.

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

Garnet-throated Hummingbird

Found in highland forest from southern Mexico through Guatemala and Honduras to El Salvador. 1,200–2,800 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

Garnet-throated Hummingbird

Least Concern

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Garnet-throated Hummingbird

깃털

Napo Sabrewing: males with brilliant magenta gorget; metallic green above; white belly; females green above; pale spotted buff 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

Garnet-throated Hummingbird

가민박쥐벌새는 중앙아메리카의 고산 지대에 서식하는 독특한 벌새이다. 수컷은 녹색, 자주색, 갈색의 복잡한 깃털 패턴이 특징이며 높은 고도의 숲에서 서식한다. 꽃의 꿀을 먹으며 안데스와 중앙아메리카 산악 지역에 분포한다.

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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