Esmeraldas Woodstar vs Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
Chaetocercus berlepschi comparado com Lampornis amethystinus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Esmeraldas Woodstar | Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Chaetocercus berlepschi | Lampornis amethystinus |
| Ordem | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| Família | Trochilidae | Trochilidae |
| Estado de conservação | Vulnerable | Least Concern |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | 5,3 cm (2.1 in) | 13,1 cm (5.2 in) |
| Peso | 2,505 g (0.09 oz) | 5,6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz) |
| Dieta | Critically rare; feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs in Ecuadorian lowland forest. Takes small insects … | Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American montane pine-oak forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia. Gleans arthropods. |
| Tamanho da postura | 2 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Habitats partilhados
Esmeraldas Woodstar only
Nenhum
Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem only
Nenhum
Song & Call Comparison
Esmeraldas Woodstar
Soft, melodic warbling with flowing character; gentle notes weaving smoothly in quiet phrase at forest edge.
Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
Pure, sustained flute-like tone held steady; single clear note with barely perceptible vibrato in tropical shade.
Geographic Range & Migration
Esmeraldas Woodstar
Endemic to western Ecuador in the Chocó lowlands and foothills. Classified as Endangered due to severe deforestation.
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
Esmeraldas Woodstar
Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
About These Birds
Esmeraldas Woodstar
Beija-flor-de-Berlepsch (Chaetocercus berlepschi), 6–7 cm. Macho com garganta roxo-violeta brilhante, partes superiores verdes metálicas, cauda curta e escura. Endêmico do Equador e noroeste do Peru, onde habita florestas úmidas de encosta. Alimenta-se de néctar de flores tubulares e pequenos insetos.
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.