Tolima Blossomcrown vs Great Sapphirewing

Anthocephala berlepschi so với Pterophanes cyanopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Tolima Blossomcrown Great Sapphirewing
Tên Khoa Học Anthocephala berlepschi Pterophanes cyanopterus
Bộ Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Họ Trochilidae Trochilidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Vulnerable Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 10,3 cm (4.1 in) 21,0 cm (8.3 in)
Khối Lượng 3,45 g (0.12 oz) 10,05 g (0.35 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn Feeds on nectar from Andean flowers in Colombia; supplements with insects and spiders foraged near … Nectarivore of high Andean cloud forest and treeline; one of the largest hummingbirds. Visits Ericaceae …
Số Trứng -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Tolima Blossomcrown only

Không

Great Sapphirewing only

Song & Call Comparison

Tolima Blossomcrown

Tiếng Hót

Sharp, emphatic rattle with percussive onset; rapid dry notes erupting suddenly in brief forceful burst.

Great Sapphirewing

Tiếng Hót

Buzzy, insect-like trill with pulsing rhythm; high-frequency vibration with slight amplitude modulation near flowers.

Geographic Range & Migration

Tolima Blossomcrown

Endemic to the Central Andes of Colombia at 1,600-2,400 m. Classified as Critically Endangered due to tiny range.

Great Sapphirewing

Found in high Andean cloud forests and páramo from Colombia south through Ecuador and Peru to Bolivia. 2,400–3,800 m.

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Vulnerable

Tolima Blossomcrown

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

About These Birds

Tolima Blossomcrown

A small hummingbird (9-10 cm) endemic to the Central Andes of Colombia at 1,600-2,400 m. Males have a rufous crown. Nectarivore of cloud forest and forest edges. Recently split from Santa Marta Blossomcrown. Classified as Critically Endangered.

Great Sapphirewing

A large hummingbird (18 cm, wingspan 28 cm) found in Andean cloud forests from Colombia to Bolivia at 2,500-3,500 m. Brilliant sapphire-blue wings, green body, and long tail. One of the largest hummingbirds. Nectarivore of montane forest, visiting large-flowered Ericaceae.

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