Apo Sunbird vs Amethyst Sunbird

Aethopyga boltoni comparado com Chalcomitra amethystina

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Apo Sunbird Amethyst Sunbird
Nome científico Aethopyga boltoni Chalcomitra amethystina
Ordem Passeriformes Passeriformes
Família Nectariniidae Nectariniidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 9,9 cm (3.9 in) 13,0 cm (5.1 in)
Peso 7,599999999999999 g (0.27 oz) 13,225 g (0.47 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura -- 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Apo Sunbird only

Nenhum

Amethyst Sunbird only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Apo Sunbird

Least Concern

Amethyst Sunbird

About These Birds

Apo Sunbird

The Apo Sunbird is a tiny nectarivore endemic to Mount Apo in Mindanao, Philippines, weighing just 7.6 grams with a wingspan of about 10 cm. Males are adorned with iridescent plumage, visiting montane flowers to feed on nectar. This small sunbird is adapted to high-altitude forest habitats on one of the Philippines' highest peaks.

Amethyst Sunbird

Beija-flor-amatista (Chalcomitra amethystina), 13–15 cm. Macho com garganta e parte superior do peito roxo-amatista brilhante, partes superiores escuras com reflexo esverdeado. Fêmea marrom com estrias. Habita bordas de florestas, jardins e savanas da África Austral e Oriental. Alimenta-se de néctar e insetos.

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