Santa Marta Woodstar vs Golden-bellied Starfrontlet
Chaetocercus astreans comparado com Coeligena bonapartei
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Santa Marta Woodstar | Golden-bellied Starfrontlet |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Chaetocercus astreans | Coeligena bonapartei |
| Ordem | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| Família | Trochilidae | Trochilidae |
| Estado de conservação | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | 6,7 cm (2.6 in) | 15,0 cm (5.9 in) |
| Peso | 2,605 g (0.09 oz) | 6,800000000000001 g (0.24 oz) |
| Dieta | Endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta; feeds on highland floral nectar and supplements … | Nectarivore of Colombian and Venezuelan cloud forest; forages at Ericaceae and Clusia. Takes small insects … |
| Tamanho da postura | -- | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Habitats partilhados
Santa Marta Woodstar only
Golden-bellied Starfrontlet only
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Song & Call Comparison
Santa Marta Woodstar
Rapid, mechanical clicking trill; quick even staccato notes in steady dry rhythm throughout active day.
Golden-bellied Starfrontlet
High, crystalline twittering with silvery sheen; rapid light notes cascading brightly in active display sequences.
Geographic Range & Migration
Santa Marta Woodstar
Endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia, at 1,200-3,000 m elevation. Found nowhere else in the world.
Golden-bellied Starfrontlet
Found in cloud forest of the eastern Andes of Colombia and western Venezuela at 1,800–2,800 m.
Estado de conservação
Santa Marta Woodstar
Golden-bellied Starfrontlet
How to Tell Them Apart
Santa Marta Woodstar
Bahama Woodstar (alt): tiny; males with glittering magenta-rose gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; females spotted below
Golden-bellied Starfrontlet
Green-headed Hillstar: males with glittering green head; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above; spotted buff below
About These Birds
Santa Marta Woodstar
Beija-flor-estrelado (Chaetocercus astreans), 6–7 cm. Minúsculo, com garganta gorget vermelho-cintilante no macho, partes superiores verdes-brilhantes. Endêmico de uma pequena região da Colômbia. Habita florestas úmidas de montanha. Poliniza flores tubulares enquanto voa em estação. Alimenta-se de néctar e pequenos insetos.
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.