Golden-bellied Starfrontlet vs Coppery Thorntail
Coeligena bonapartei เปรียบเทียบกับ Discosura letitiae
Side-by-Side Comparison
| คุณสมบัติ | Golden-bellied Starfrontlet | Coppery Thorntail |
|---|---|---|
| ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ | Coeligena bonapartei | Discosura letitiae |
| อันดับ | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| วงศ์ตระกูล | Trochilidae | Trochilidae |
| สถานะการอนุรักษ์ | Least Concern | Data Deficient |
| ความยาว | — | — |
| กว้างปีก | 15.0 cm (5.9 in) | 7.5 cm (3.0 in) |
| น้ำหนัก | 6.800000000000001 g (0.24 oz) | 2.8 g (0.10 oz) |
| อาหาร | Nectarivore of Colombian and Venezuelan cloud forest; forages at Ericaceae and Clusia. Takes small insects … | Nectarivore with elongated tail foraging at high canopy blooms. Catches small insects near flowering trees. |
| จำนวนไข่ | 2 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
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Golden-bellied Starfrontlet only
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Coppery Thorntail only
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Song & Call Comparison
Golden-bellied Starfrontlet
High, crystalline twittering with silvery sheen; rapid light notes cascading brightly in active display sequences.
Coppery Thorntail
Soft, high peep followed by short buzzy trill; quiet introductory note launching into brief rough continuation.
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.
Coppery Thorntail
Known only from Bolivia; restricted range in humid lowland forest of the Beni region. 150–500 m elevation.
สถานะการอนุรักษ์
Golden-bellied Starfrontlet
Coppery Thorntail
How to Tell Them Apart
Golden-bellied Starfrontlet
Green-headed Hillstar: males with glittering green head; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above; spotted buff below
Coppery Thorntail
Rufous Puffleg: males shining bronze-green; iridescent teal gorget; white underparts; large rufous leg puffs; females duller with spots
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.
Coppery Thorntail
A tiny hummingbird (7-8 cm) known from very few specimens collected in Bolivia. Coppery plumage. Almost nothing known about its ecology or current status. One of the most mysterious hummingbirds; possibly rare, possibly overlooked. Further fieldwork needed.