Tufted Coquette vs Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

Lophornis ornatus 비교 대상 Nesophlox lyrura

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Tufted Coquette Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
학명 Lophornis ornatus Nesophlox lyrura
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 7.4 cm (2.9 in) 8.0 cm (3.1 in)
체중 2.433333333333333 g (0.09 oz) 2.425 g (0.09 oz)
식성 Nectarivore of small flowers at forest edges and clearings. Forages insect-like among flowers; catches tiny … Nectarivore probing tubular flowers in humid forest. Supplements nectar diet with small insects and spiders …
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Tufted Coquette only

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Lyre-tailed Hummingbird only

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Song & Call Comparison

Tufted Coquette

노래

Sharp, staccato chips delivered urgently; rapid emphatic notes with rising intensity near active territorial dispute.

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

Tufted Coquette

Found in forest edges and gardens of Trinidad and Venezuela through the Guianas and northeastern Brazil. 0–800 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

Tufted Coquette

Least Concern

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Tufted Coquette

깃털

Marvelous Spatuletail (alt): males with long wire-like tail with disc ends; shining green; white pectoral tufts; females shorter tail

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

Tufted Coquette

A spectacular tiny hummingbird (6-7 cm) found in humid forests and edges of northeastern South America and Trinidad. Males have ornate rufous crest and elongated green, bronze, and white cheek plumes forming a dramatic fan. Nectarivore of forest edges and gardens.

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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