Buff-breasted Sabrewing vs Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

Campylopterus duidae ile kıyaslandığında Nesophlox lyrura

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Buff-breasted Sabrewing Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Bilimsel Ad Campylopterus duidae Nesophlox lyrura
Takım Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Familya Trochilidae Trochilidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 12,9 cm (5.1 in) 8,0 cm (3.1 in)
Ağırlık 6,3100000000000005 g (0.22 oz) 2,425 g (0.09 oz)
Beslenme Nectarivore specialising in tubular blossoms; supplements the floral nectar diet with tiny insects and spiders … Nectarivore probing tubular flowers in humid forest. Supplements nectar diet with small insects and spiders …
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü -- 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Buff-breasted Sabrewing only

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Lyre-tailed Hummingbird only

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Song & Call Comparison

Buff-breasted Sabrewing

Şarkı

Harsh, nasal buzz with emphatic delivery; rough coarse notes audible at considerable distance from territory.

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

Şarkı

Sharp, emphatic chip note with metallic quality; single clean staccato sound repeated at measured intervals.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Buff-breasted Sabrewing

Found in tepui forests of southern Venezuela and adjacent Brazil and Guyana. Restricted to Pantepui highland plateaus.

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

Endemic to Jamaica. Resident in forests and gardens across the island from lowlands to highlands.

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Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Buff-breasted Sabrewing

Least Concern

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Buff-breasted Sabrewing

Tuy

Nubian Bustard: white underparts; sandy-brown above; black crown; chestnut neck; pale streaked upperparts; sexually dimorphic

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

Tuy

Mexican Woodnymph: males with glittering violet gorget; metallic green above; white flanks; females green above; spotted white below

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About These Birds

Buff-breasted Sabrewing

A large hummingbird (12-13 cm) found in tepui forests of southern Venezuela and adjacent Brazil and Guyana. Green plumage with a buff breast. Nectarivore of tepui highland forest. A Pantepui endemic restricted to table-top mountains.

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

A small hummingbird (10-11 cm) endemic to Jamaica. Males have a deeply forked, lyre-shaped tail. Green plumage. Nectarivore of forest and garden flowers. Recently split from Bahama Woodstar. A Jamaican near-endemic.

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