Green-breasted Mango vs Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Anthracothorax prevostii в сравнении с Lampornis amethystinus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Green-breasted Mango Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
Научное название Anthracothorax prevostii Lampornis amethystinus
Отряд Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Семейство Trochilidae Trochilidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 13,1 cm (5.2 in) 13,1 cm (5.2 in)
Масса 6,483333333333333 g (0.23 oz) 5,6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz)
Питание Nectarivore foraging at canopy flowers and flower-rich second growth. Catches small arthropods in hover-gleaning maneuvers. Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American montane pine-oak forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia. Gleans arthropods.
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Green-breasted Mango only

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem only

Нет

Song & Call Comparison

Green-breasted Mango

Пение

Rapid, bubbling trill with liquid character; quick rolling notes carrying pleasant musical quality through open woodland.

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Пение

Pure, sustained flute-like tone held steady; single clear note with barely perceptible vibrato in tropical shade.

Geographic Range & Migration

Green-breasted Mango

Widespread from southeastern Mexico through Central America to Colombia and western Ecuador. Sea level to 1,200 m.

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Found in montane forest from Mexico south through Guatemala and Honduras to El Salvador. 1,000–3,200 m.

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Green-breasted Mango

Least Concern

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

About These Birds

Green-breasted Mango

A large hummingbird (12-13 cm) found from Mexico through Central America to northwestern South America. Males have green breast, purple tail, and curved bill. Nectarivore of forest edges, gardens, and plantations. Common and conspicuous across its range.

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

A medium-sized hummingbird (11-12 cm) found in mountain forests from Mexico to Honduras at 1,000-3,000 m. Males have an amethyst-purple throat. Nectarivore of pine-oak and cloud forest. Commonly visits feeders in Mexican highland gardens.

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