Santa Marta Blossomcrown vs Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Anthocephala floriceps comparado com Lampornis amethystinus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Santa Marta Blossomcrown Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
Nome científico Anthocephala floriceps Lampornis amethystinus
Ordem Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Família Trochilidae Trochilidae
Estado de conservação Vulnerable Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 9,7 cm (3.8 in) 13,1 cm (5.2 in)
Peso 3,45 g (0.12 oz) 5,6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz)
Dieta Endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta; feeds on highland flowers and supplements diet … Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American montane pine-oak forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia. Gleans arthropods.
Tamanho da postura -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Santa Marta Blossomcrown only

Nenhum

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem only

Nenhum

Song & Call Comparison

Santa Marta Blossomcrown

Canto

Melodic, rolling phrase with liquid character; warm bubbly notes tumbling loosely in pleasant sequence at forest edge.

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Canto

Pure, sustained flute-like tone held steady; single clear note with barely perceptible vibrato in tropical shade.

Geographic Range & Migration

Santa Marta Blossomcrown

Endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia, at 1,800-3,500 m. Found nowhere else. Classified as Endangered.

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Found in montane forest from Mexico south through Guatemala and Honduras to El Salvador. 1,000–3,200 m.

Estado de conservação

Vulnerable

Santa Marta Blossomcrown

Least Concern

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

About These Birds

Santa Marta Blossomcrown

A small hummingbird (9-10 cm) endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia, at 1,800-3,500 m. Males have a chestnut and white crown. Nectarivore of cloud forest. A Santa Marta highland endemic. Classified as Endangered due to limited range.

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

O beija-flor-de-garganta-ametista é um beija-flor mexicano com garganta ametista brilhante nos machos, encontrado em florestas de montanha no México.

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