Lyre-tailed Hummingbird vs Sooty Barbthroat

Nesophlox lyrura 비교 대상 Threnetes niger

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Lyre-tailed Hummingbird Sooty Barbthroat
학명 Nesophlox lyrura Threnetes niger
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 8.0 cm (3.1 in) 11.8 cm (4.6 in)
체중 2.425 g (0.09 oz) 5.8 g (0.20 oz)
식성 Nectarivore probing tubular flowers in humid forest. Supplements nectar diet with small insects and spiders … Primarily nectarivore visiting tubular flowers; supplements diet with small insects and spiders for protein.
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Habitat Comparison

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Lyre-tailed Hummingbird only

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Sooty Barbthroat only

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Song & Call Comparison

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

노래

Sharp, emphatic chip note with metallic quality; single clean staccato sound repeated at measured intervals.

Sooty Barbthroat

노래

Melodic, descending whistle with rich timbre; smooth pure tone dropping gracefully through several semitones then fading.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

Endemic to Jamaica. Resident in forests and gardens across the island from lowlands to highlands.

Sooty Barbthroat

Found in a restricted range in northeastern Brazil and adjacent French Guiana. Resident in coastal rainforest. Rare and locally distributed.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

Least Concern

Sooty Barbthroat

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How to Tell Them Apart

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

깃털

Mexican Woodnymph: males with glittering violet gorget; metallic green above; white flanks; females green above; spotted white below

Sooty Barbthroat

깃털

Dark sooty-brown and green upperparts; sooty-dark throat and breast; belly pale grey-buff; tail dark with pale tip; Guiana region endemic; distinctly darker and sootier below than other barbthroats with heavily …

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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.

Sooty Barbthroat

소사레이지느러미벌새는 아마존 유역과 기아나 지방의 열대 저지대에 서식하는 소형 벌새입니다. 어두운 녹색 깃털과 붉은 부리가 특징이며, 숲 내부 그늘진 하층에서 주로 꿀을 섭취합니다.

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