Stripe-throated Hermit vs Great Sapphirewing

Phaethornis striigularis 비교 대상 Pterophanes cyanopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Stripe-throated Hermit Great Sapphirewing
학명 Phaethornis striigularis Pterophanes cyanopterus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 7.8 cm (3.1 in) 21.0 cm (8.3 in)
체중 2.6399999999999997 g (0.09 oz) 10.05 g (0.35 oz)
식성 Nectarivore adapted to curved corolla flowers via trap-lining. Supplements nectar with small spiders caught near … 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

Stripe-throated Hermit only

없음

Great Sapphirewing only

Song & Call Comparison

Stripe-throated Hermit

노래

Soft, melodic warbling with gentle rhythm; loose phrase of mellow notes rising and falling without rigid structure.

Great Sapphirewing

노래

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Stripe-throated Hermit

Widespread from southern Mexico through Central America to western Ecuador and northwestern Venezuela. Found at 0–1,500 m.

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

Stripe-throated Hermit

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

About These Birds

Stripe-throated Hermit

줄무늬목은둔벌새는 멕시코 남부에서 페루까지 중앙아메리카와 남아메리카에 걸쳐 넓게 분포하는 소형 은둔벌새입니다. 줄무늬 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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