Golden-bellied Starfrontlet vs Cinnamon-throated Hermit

Coeligena bonapartei ile kıyaslandığında Phaethornis nattereri

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Golden-bellied Starfrontlet Cinnamon-throated Hermit
Bilimsel Ad Coeligena bonapartei Phaethornis nattereri
Takım Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Familya Trochilidae Trochilidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 15,0 cm (5.9 in) 8,6 cm (3.4 in)
Ağırlık 6,800000000000001 g (0.24 oz) 2,8 g (0.10 oz)
Beslenme Nectarivore of Colombian and Venezuelan cloud forest; forages at Ericaceae and Clusia. Takes small insects … Nectarivore following trap-lining routes through Heliconia and Costus flowers. Catches small arthropods for protein.
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Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet only

Hiçbiri

Cinnamon-throated Hermit only

Hiçbiri

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Song & Call Comparison

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

Şarkı

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

Cinnamon-throated Hermit

Şarkı

Pure, sustained whistle with bell-like clarity; single note held steadily then gently fading, given from tall forest perch.

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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.

Cinnamon-throated Hermit

Endemic to the cerrado and caatinga transition zones of central and northeastern Brazil. Found at 200–800 m elevation.

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Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

Least Concern

Cinnamon-throated Hermit

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How to Tell Them Apart

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

Tuy

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

Cinnamon-throated Hermit

Tuy

White-tipped Sicklebill: rufous underparts with white streaking; dark olive-brown above; white lateral crown stripe; pronounced decurved bill

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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.

Cinnamon-throated Hermit

A small hermit hummingbird (10-11 cm) found in dry scrubland and gallery forests of central Brazil and eastern Bolivia. Cinnamon-orange throat, green upperparts, and rufous underparts. Nectarivore adapted to cerrado and transition forest habitats.

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