White-eared Hummingbird vs Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Basilinna leucotis เปรียบเทียบกับ Lampornis amethystinus

Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ White-eared Hummingbird Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ Basilinna leucotis Lampornis amethystinus
อันดับ Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
วงศ์ตระกูล Trochilidae Trochilidae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์ Least Concern Least Concern
ความยาว
กว้างปีก 10.9 cm (4.3 in) 13.1 cm (5.2 in)
น้ำหนัก 3.4000000000000004 g (0.12 oz) 5.6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz)
อาหาร Nectarivore of Mexican and Guatemalan pine-oak forests, visiting flowering epiphytes. Supplements with insects and spiders … Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American montane pine-oak forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia. Gleans arthropods.
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Habitat Comparison

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Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem only

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Song & Call Comparison

White-eared Hummingbird

เสียงร้อง

Deep, resonant churring with powerful carrying quality; rich low buzzing trill audible at impressive range.

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

เสียงร้อง

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

Geographic Range & Migration

White-eared Hummingbird

Found in mountain forests from the southwestern United States to Nicaragua at 1,500-3,000 m. Resident in pine-oak forest.

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

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

สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Least Concern

White-eared Hummingbird

Least Concern

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

About These Birds

White-eared Hummingbird

A medium-sized hummingbird (9-10 cm) found in mountain forests from the southwestern US to Nicaragua at 1,500-3,000 m. Green plumage with bold white ear stripe and turquoise throat (males). Nectarivore of pine-oak and cloud forest. Common at highland feeders.

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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