Lazuline Sabrewing vs Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

Campylopterus falcatus comparado com Coeligena bonapartei

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Lazuline Sabrewing Golden-bellied Starfrontlet
Nome científico Campylopterus falcatus Coeligena bonapartei
Ordem Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Família Trochilidae Trochilidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 13,0 cm (5.1 in) 15,0 cm (5.9 in)
Peso 7,1 g (0.25 oz) 6,800000000000001 g (0.24 oz)
Dieta Nectarivore of Andean cloud forest in Colombia and Venezuela, visiting Heliconia and bromeliads. Takes insects … Nectarivore of Colombian and Venezuelan cloud forest; forages at Ericaceae and Clusia. Takes small insects …
Tamanho da postura -- 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Lazuline Sabrewing only

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet only

Nenhum

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Song & Call Comparison

Lazuline Sabrewing

Canto

Pure, bell-like tone sustained clearly; single resonant note ringing out in open lowland then fading.

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

Canto

High, crystalline twittering with silvery sheen; rapid light notes cascading brightly in active display sequences.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Lazuline Sabrewing

Found in Andean cloud forests from Venezuela to Peru at 1,000-2,400 m elevation. Resident in montane forest.

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

Found in cloud forest of the eastern Andes of Colombia and western Venezuela at 1,800–2,800 m.

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Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Lazuline Sabrewing

Least Concern

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

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How to Tell Them Apart

Lazuline Sabrewing

Plumagem

Great Indian Bustard: males with white neck and breast; brown-black crown; sandy-brown upperparts; black belly spotting; large size

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

Plumagem

Green-headed Hillstar: males with glittering green head; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above; spotted buff below

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About These Birds

Lazuline Sabrewing

A large hummingbird (12-13 cm) found in Andean cloud forests from Venezuela to Peru at 1,000-2,400 m. Brilliant sapphire-blue throat and breast (males), green body. Nectarivore of montane forest edges. One of the most strikingly colored sabrewings.

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

A medium-sized hummingbird (13-14 cm) found in Andean cloud forests from Venezuela to Colombia at 1,800-3,200 m. Males have a golden-yellow belly and iridescent green forehead. Nectarivore of montane forest and forest edges.

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