Black-throated Hermit vs Great Sapphirewing

Phaethornis atrimentalis 비교 대상 Pterophanes cyanopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Black-throated Hermit Great Sapphirewing
학명 Phaethornis atrimentalis Pterophanes cyanopterus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 7.7 cm (3.0 in) 21.0 cm (8.3 in)
체중 2.8 g (0.10 oz) 10.05 g (0.35 oz)
식성 Nectarivore of long-tubed lowland flowers, especially Heliconia. Gleans small insects and spiders from leaf surfaces. Nectarivore of high Andean cloud forest and treeline; one of the largest hummingbirds. Visits Ericaceae …
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Black-throated Hermit only

없음

Great Sapphirewing only

Song & Call Comparison

Black-throated Hermit

노래

Buzzy, insect-like trill with rapid modulation; high-frequency buzz sustained briefly then repeated after short pause.

Great Sapphirewing

노래

Buzzy, insect-like trill with pulsing rhythm; high-frequency vibration with slight amplitude modulation near flowers.

Geographic Range & Migration

Black-throated Hermit

Found in Amazonian foothills of Ecuador, Peru, and far western Brazil at 200–1,200 m. Uncommon and patchily distributed.

Great Sapphirewing

Found in high Andean cloud forests and páramo from Colombia south through Ecuador and Peru to Bolivia. 2,400–3,800 m.

보전 상태

Least Concern

Black-throated Hermit

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

About These Birds

Black-throated Hermit

검은목은둔벌새는 콜롬비아에서 페루와 브라질 서부에 걸쳐 습한 저지대 우림에 서식하는 소형 은둔벌새입니다. 검은 목이 창백한 아랫면과 대비를 이루며 헬리코니아 꽃에서 꿀을 먹습니다.

Great Sapphirewing

A large hummingbird (18 cm, wingspan 28 cm) found in Andean cloud forests from Colombia to Bolivia at 2,500-3,500 m. Brilliant sapphire-blue wings, green body, and long tail. One of the largest hummingbirds. Nectarivore of montane forest, visiting large-flowered Ericaceae.

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