Lyre-tailed Hummingbird vs Fork-tailed Woodnymph
Nesophlox lyrura 비교 대상 Thalurania furcata
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 속성 | Lyre-tailed Hummingbird | Fork-tailed Woodnymph |
|---|---|---|
| 학명 | Nesophlox lyrura | Thalurania furcata |
| 목 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 과 | Trochilidae | Trochilidae |
| 보전 상태 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 체장 | — | — |
| 날개 폭 | 8.0 cm (3.1 in) | 10.9 cm (4.3 in) |
| 체중 | 2.425 g (0.09 oz) | 4.4 g (0.16 oz) |
| 식성 | Nectarivore probing tubular flowers in humid forest. Supplements nectar diet with small insects and spiders … | Widespread Amazonian nectarivore visiting diverse forest-floor flowers. Supplements with insects and spiders caught in flight. |
| 산란 수 | 2 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Sharp, emphatic chip note with metallic quality; single clean staccato sound repeated at measured intervals.
Fork-tailed Woodnymph
Buzzy, insect-like trill with monotonous quality; sustained rapid vibration with minimal melodic content.
Geographic Range & Migration
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Endemic to Jamaica. Resident in forests and gardens across the island from lowlands to highlands.
Fork-tailed Woodnymph
Widely distributed in humid forests from Venezuela through Amazonia to Brazil, Bolivia, and Argentina. Resident.
보전 상태
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Fork-tailed Woodnymph
How to Tell Them Apart
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Mexican Woodnymph: males with glittering violet gorget; metallic green above; white flanks; females green above; spotted white below
Fork-tailed Woodnymph
Blue Bustard: males with slate-blue neck and breast; brown-vermiculated above; white belly; females brown above; pale below
About These Birds
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.
Fork-tailed Woodnymph
포크꼬리 벌새는 남아메리카 북부와 아마존 유역에 서식하는 중형 벌새입니다. 수컷은 금속 녹색 왕관과 광택 있는 보라빛-녹색 아랫면, 깊이 갈라진 파란 꼬리가 특징입니다.