Fire-tailed Sunbird vs Amethyst Sunbird
Aethopyga ignicauda comparado com Chalcomitra amethystina
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Fire-tailed Sunbird | Amethyst Sunbird |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Aethopyga ignicauda | Chalcomitra amethystina |
| Ordem | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Família | Nectariniidae | Nectariniidae |
| Estado de conservação | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | 11,1 cm (4.4 in) | 13,0 cm (5.1 in) |
| Peso | 8,25 g (0.29 oz) | 13,225 g (0.47 oz) |
| Dieta | -- | -- |
| Tamanho da postura | 2-3 | 1-4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Estado de conservação
Fire-tailed Sunbird
Amethyst Sunbird
About These Birds
Fire-tailed Sunbird
The Fire-tailed Sunbird (<em>Aethopyga ignicauda</em>) is a small nectarivorous bird belonging to the family Nectariniidae (Sunbirds). It inhabits forest environments, primarily in montane zones of the Himalayas and adjacent mountain ranges in South and Southeast Asia. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature. The Fire-tailed Sunbird constructs a pendant nest (nest type PN), an enclosed hanging structure typical of many sunbirds. Clutch size ranges from 2 to 3 eggs. Song, diet, and geographic …
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.