Golden-bellied Starfrontlet vs Band-tailed Barbthroat

Coeligena bonapartei เปรียบเทียบกับ Threnetes ruckeri

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Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ Golden-bellied Starfrontlet Band-tailed Barbthroat
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ Coeligena bonapartei Threnetes ruckeri
อันดับ Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
วงศ์ตระกูล Trochilidae Trochilidae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์ Least Concern Least Concern
ความยาว
กว้างปีก 15.0 cm (5.9 in) 11.3 cm (4.4 in)
น้ำหนัก 6.800000000000001 g (0.24 oz) 6.0 g (0.21 oz)
อาหาร Nectarivore of Colombian and Venezuelan cloud forest; forages at Ericaceae and Clusia. Takes small insects … Nectarivore specialising in long curved tubular flowers; also hawks small flies and midges near forest …
จำนวนไข่ 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

ถิ่นที่อยู่อาศัยร่วมกัน

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet only

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Band-tailed Barbthroat only

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Song & Call Comparison

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

เสียงร้อง

High, crystalline twittering with silvery sheen; rapid light notes cascading brightly in active display sequences.

Band-tailed Barbthroat

เสียงร้อง

Crisp, emphatic single chip repeated at intervals; clear staccato note with sharp attack and brief resonant tail.

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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.

Band-tailed Barbthroat

Found from southern Mexico through Central America to western Colombia and northwestern Venezuela. Resident in lowland forest and shaded streams.

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สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Least Concern

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

Least Concern

Band-tailed Barbthroat

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How to Tell Them Apart

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

ขนนก

Green-headed Hillstar: males with glittering green head; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above; spotted buff below

Band-tailed Barbthroat

ขนนก

Bronze-green upperparts; pale buff underparts with dark throat; broad black-and-white banded tail with rufous base; blackish chin and throat with pale malar stripe; Central American species with boldly banded tail …

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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.

Band-tailed Barbthroat

A medium-sized hummingbird (10-12 cm) with a decurved bill, found in humid lowland forests from Guatemala to northwestern Colombia. Green plumage with a pale breast band. Named for the barb-like feathers on its throat. Nectarivore of forest undergrowth, visiting Heliconia flowers.

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