Great Sapphirewing vs Crimson Topaz

Pterophanes cyanopterus 비교 대상 Topaza pella

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Great Sapphirewing Crimson Topaz
학명 Pterophanes cyanopterus Topaza pella
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 21.0 cm (8.3 in) 15.0 cm (5.9 in)
체중 10.05 g (0.35 oz) 12.625 g (0.45 oz)
식성 Nectarivore of high Andean cloud forest and treeline; one of the largest hummingbirds. Visits Ericaceae … Nectarivore and insectivore; extracts nectar from trap-lining flowers and hawks small flying insects in forest …
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Great Sapphirewing only

Crimson Topaz only

없음

Song & Call Comparison

Great Sapphirewing

노래

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

Crimson Topaz

노래

Rough, raspy chatter with intermittent clear whistles; complex mix of harsh and musical notes characteristic of active pairs.

Geographic Range & Migration

Great Sapphirewing

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

Crimson Topaz

Found in the Guiana Shield and Amazon basin from Colombia and Venezuela south to Peru and Brazil. Resident near rivers in lowland forest.

보전 상태

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

Least Concern

Crimson Topaz

About These Birds

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.

Crimson Topaz

가닛벌새는 아마존 유역의 열대 우림에 서식하는 대형 벌새입니다. 수컷은 화려한 적자색 목과 녹색 왕관, 황금색 아랫면이 특징이며, 이 속에서 가장 화려한 종으로 꼽힙니다.

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