Golden-bellied Starfrontlet vs Collared Inca

Coeligena bonapartei comparado com Coeligena torquata

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Golden-bellied Starfrontlet Collared Inca
Nome científico Coeligena bonapartei Coeligena torquata
Ordem Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Família Trochilidae Trochilidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 15,0 cm (5.9 in) 14,8 cm (5.8 in)
Peso 6,800000000000001 g (0.24 oz) 7,675000000000001 g (0.27 oz)
Dieta Nectarivore of Colombian and Venezuelan cloud forest; forages at Ericaceae and Clusia. Takes small insects … Nectarivore of Andean cloud forest; visits dense Ericaceae and Fuchsia patches. Catches small insects in …
Tamanho da postura 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet only

Nenhum

Collared Inca only

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Song & Call Comparison

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

Canto

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

Collared Inca

Canto

Rapid, mechanical twittering cascade; quick staccato notes tumbling freely in animated sequence above mountain flowers.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

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

Collared Inca

Widespread in Andean cloud forests from Venezuela south through Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. 1,500–3,200 m.

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Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

Least Concern

Collared Inca

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How to Tell Them Apart

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

Plumagem

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

Collared Inca

Plumagem

White-tufted Sunbeam: males with iridescent coppery-purple gorget; metallic green above; white tuft; females green above; spots

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About These Birds

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.

Collared Inca

A medium-sized hummingbird (13-14 cm) found in Andean cloud forests from Venezuela to Bolivia at 1,500-3,000 m. Green plumage with a distinctive white collar band. Nectarivore of montane forest and forest edges. One of the most recognizable Andean hummingbirds.

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