Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem vs Juan Fernandez Firecrown

Lampornis amethystinus ile kıyaslandığında Sephanoides fernandensis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem Juan Fernandez Firecrown
Bilimsel Ad Lampornis amethystinus Sephanoides fernandensis
Takım Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Familya Trochilidae Trochilidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Critically Endangered
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 13,1 cm (5.2 in) 15,2 cm (6.0 in)
Ağırlık 5,6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz) 8,5 g (0.30 oz)
Beslenme Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American montane pine-oak forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia. Gleans arthropods. Nectarivore of Juan Fernandez Island; critically dependent on endemic flowering plants for nectar. Supplements with …
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 2 2
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Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem only

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Juan Fernandez Firecrown only

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Song & Call Comparison

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Şarkı

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

Juan Fernandez Firecrown

Şarkı

Harsh, grating chatter with nasal overtone; rough buzzy notes delivered rapidly in energetic territorial exchange.

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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.

Juan Fernandez Firecrown

Endemic to the Juan Fernández Islands of Chile (Más a Tierra / Robinson Crusoe). Found island-wide. Critically endangered.

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Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Critically Endangered

Juan Fernandez Firecrown

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How to Tell Them Apart

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Tuy

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

Juan Fernandez Firecrown

Tuy

Rainbow-bearded Thornbill: males with glittering rainbow-hued gorget; metallic green above; females green above; buff below with spots

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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.

Juan Fernandez Firecrown

A medium-sized hummingbird (11-12 cm) endemic to the Juan Fernández Islands off Chile. Males fiery rufous-orange with a golden crown. Females green with white underparts. Critically Endangered with fewer than 500 individuals remaining. Nectarivore of endemic island plants.

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