Green Mango vs Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Anthracothorax viridis в сравнении с Lampornis amethystinus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Green Mango Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
Научное название Anthracothorax viridis Lampornis amethystinus
Отряд Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Семейство Trochilidae Trochilidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 12,6 cm (5.0 in) 13,1 cm (5.2 in)
Масса 6,866666666666667 g (0.24 oz) 5,6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz)
Питание Nectarivore visiting large open flowers in gardens and forest edges. Takes small insects in aerial … Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American montane pine-oak forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia. Gleans arthropods.
Размер кладки 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Green Mango only

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem only

Нет

Song & Call Comparison

Green Mango

Пение

Sharp, high chip note with metallic quality; clean single note repeated at irregular intervals throughout active day.

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 Mango

Endemic to Puerto Rico in montane forest; historically widespread but now largely restricted to Toro Negro and El Yunque. To 1,000 m.

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

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

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Green Mango

Least Concern

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

About These Birds

Green Mango

A large hummingbird (12-14 cm) endemic to Puerto Rico. Entirely emerald-green plumage, unusual among mangos. Long, curved bill. Nectarivore of montane forests, coffee plantations, and gardens. The largest hummingbird in Puerto Rico.

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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