Banded Sunbird vs Amethyst Sunbird

Anthreptes rubritorques comparado com Chalcomitra amethystina

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Banded Sunbird Amethyst Sunbird
Nome científico Anthreptes rubritorques Chalcomitra amethystina
Ordem Passeriformes Passeriformes
Família Nectariniidae Nectariniidae
Estado de conservação Vulnerable Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 11,4 cm (4.5 in) 13,0 cm (5.1 in)
Peso 9,55 g (0.34 oz) 13,225 g (0.47 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamanho da postura 2 1-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Banded Sunbird only

Nenhum

Amethyst Sunbird only

Nenhum

Estado de conservação

Vulnerable

Banded Sunbird

Least Concern

Amethyst Sunbird

About These Birds

Banded Sunbird

The Banded Sunbird is a Vulnerable sunbird of the family Nectariniidae endemic to the Eastern Arc Mountains of Tanzania. Weighing about 9.6g with a wingspan of 11.4cm, the male has a distinctive red-and-black breast band. Its restricted montane forest habitat and ongoing deforestation make it particularly threatened.

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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