Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem vs Streak-throated Hermit

Lampornis amethystinus เปรียบเทียบกับ Phaethornis rupurumii

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Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem Streak-throated Hermit
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ Lampornis amethystinus Phaethornis rupurumii
อันดับ Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
วงศ์ตระกูล Trochilidae Trochilidae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์ Least Concern Least Concern
ความยาว
กว้างปีก 13.1 cm (5.2 in) 8.6 cm (3.4 in)
น้ำหนัก 5.6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz) 3.1 g (0.11 oz)
อาหาร Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American montane pine-oak forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia. Gleans arthropods. Nectarivore and insectivore; extracts nectar from trap-lining flowers and hawks small flying insects in forest …
จำนวนไข่ 2 --
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

ถิ่นที่อยู่อาศัยร่วมกัน

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem only

ไม่มี

Streak-throated Hermit only

ไม่มี

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Song & Call Comparison

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

เสียงร้อง

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

Streak-throated Hermit

เสียงร้อง

High, thin peep barely audible beyond few metres; delicate single note repeated softly with long intervals in between.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

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

Streak-throated Hermit

Found in the Guiana Shield from Venezuela and Guyana south through Amazonia to Bolivia. Resident in lowland forest along streams and rivers.

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สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Least Concern

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Least Concern

Streak-throated Hermit

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How to Tell Them Apart

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

ขนนก

Bumblebee Hummingbird: tiny; males with brilliant violet gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above; spotted

Streak-throated Hermit

ขนนก

Tiny; green-bronze upperparts; buff underparts with fine dark streaking on throat; pale supercilium; white-tipped central tail feathers; Guiana Shield species; streaked throat pattern distinguishes from other small hermits.

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About These Birds

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.

Streak-throated Hermit

A small hermit hummingbird (10-11 cm) found in humid forests and forest edges of the Guiana Shield and southern Venezuela. Green plumage with streak-patterned throat and rufous underparts. Nectarivore of forest undergrowth. Often confused with Little Hermit in the field.

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