Bronzy Inca vs Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

Coeligena coeligena ile kıyaslandığında Nesophlox lyrura

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Bronzy Inca Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Bilimsel Ad Coeligena coeligena Nesophlox lyrura
Takım Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Familya Trochilidae Trochilidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 14,4 cm (5.7 in) 8,0 cm (3.1 in)
Ağırlık 7,025 g (0.25 oz) 2,425 g (0.09 oz)
Beslenme Nectarivore visiting Ericaceae, Fuchsia, and other montane flowers in Andean cloud forest. Takes small insects … Nectarivore probing tubular flowers in humid forest. Supplements nectar diet with small insects and spiders …
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Bronzy Inca only

Hiçbiri

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird only

Hiçbiri

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Song & Call Comparison

Bronzy Inca

Şarkı

Thin, high twittering with slight buzzy quality; rapid light notes cascading quickly near cloud forest blossoms.

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

Bronzy Inca

Widespread in Andean cloud forests from Venezuela south through Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. 1,000–2,800 m.

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

Bronzy Inca

Least Concern

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Bronzy Inca

Tuy

Black-breasted Puffleg: males with glittering magenta gorget; metallic green above; black breast patch; females green above; spotted

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

Bronzy Inca

A medium-sized hummingbird (13-14 cm) found in Andean cloud forests from Venezuela to Bolivia at 1,500-3,000 m. Bronze-green plumage with a straight bill. Nectarivore of montane forest undergrowth, visiting Ericaceae and Heliconia flowers. A common cloud forest species.

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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