Fawn-breasted Brilliant vs Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
Heliodoxa rubinoides comparado com Lampornis amethystinus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Atributo | Fawn-breasted Brilliant | Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem |
|---|---|---|
| Nome científico | Heliodoxa rubinoides | Lampornis amethystinus |
| Ordem | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| Família | Trochilidae | Trochilidae |
| Estado de conservação | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Comprimento | — | — |
| Envergadura | 13,9 cm (5.5 in) | 13,1 cm (5.2 in) |
| Peso | 7,368 g (0.26 oz) | 5,6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz) |
| Dieta | Nectarivore of Colombian and Ecuadorian cloud forest; forages at Ericaceae and Fuchsia blooms. Gleans small … | 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
Fawn-breasted Brilliant only
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Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem only
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Song & Call Comparison
Fawn-breasted Brilliant
Rapid, bright twittering cascade; light airy notes tumbling freely in animated sequence above tropical blossoms.
Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
Pure, sustained flute-like tone held steady; single clear note with barely perceptible vibrato in tropical shade.
Geographic Range & Migration
Fawn-breasted Brilliant
Found in foothill and lower montane cloud forest from Colombia south through Ecuador and Peru to Bolivia. 600–2,000 m.
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
Fawn-breasted Brilliant
Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
How to Tell Them Apart
Fawn-breasted Brilliant
Plain-capped Starthroat (alt): males with ruby gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above; spotted below
Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
Bumblebee Hummingbird: tiny; males with brilliant violet gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above; spotted
About These Birds
Fawn-breasted Brilliant
O beija-flor-brilhante-de-garganta-castanha é um beija-flor de tamanho médio das florestas nubladas andinas da Colômbia, Equador e Peru. O macho tem partes superiores verdes e uma garganta castanha-avermelhada característica. Alimenta-se do néctar de flores nos estratos médios da floresta. A fêmea é mais apagada com partes inferiores malhadas. Faz parte da diversa comunidade de beija-flores da floresta nublada andina.
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.