Cinnamon-throated Hermit vs Great Sapphirewing

Phaethornis nattereri 비교 대상 Pterophanes cyanopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Cinnamon-throated Hermit Great Sapphirewing
학명 Phaethornis nattereri Pterophanes cyanopterus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 8.6 cm (3.4 in) 21.0 cm (8.3 in)
체중 2.8 g (0.10 oz) 10.05 g (0.35 oz)
식성 Nectarivore following trap-lining routes through Heliconia and Costus flowers. Catches small arthropods for protein. 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

Cinnamon-throated Hermit only

없음

Great Sapphirewing only

Song & Call Comparison

Cinnamon-throated Hermit

노래

Pure, sustained whistle with bell-like clarity; single note held steadily then gently fading, given from tall forest perch.

Great Sapphirewing

노래

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Cinnamon-throated Hermit

Endemic to the cerrado and caatinga transition zones of central and northeastern Brazil. Found at 200–800 m elevation.

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

Cinnamon-throated Hermit

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

About These Birds

Cinnamon-throated Hermit

카인벌새는 브라질 중부와 볼리비아 동부의 건조한 관목지와 세라도에 서식하는 소형 은둔벌새입니다. 계피색 목과 초록 등, 붉은갈색 아랫면이 특징입니다.

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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