Glittering-bellied Emerald vs Great Sapphirewing

Chlorostilbon lucidus so với Pterophanes cyanopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Glittering-bellied Emerald Great Sapphirewing
Tên Khoa Học Chlorostilbon lucidus Pterophanes cyanopterus
Bộ Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Họ Trochilidae Trochilidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 9,9 cm (3.9 in) 21,0 cm (8.3 in)
Khối Lượng 3,6666666666666665 g (0.13 oz) 10,05 g (0.35 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn Widespread Amazonian nectarivore visiting diverse lowland flowers. Supplements with insects and spiders foraged from canopy. Nectarivore of high Andean cloud forest and treeline; one of the largest hummingbirds. Visits Ericaceae …
Số Trứng 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Glittering-bellied Emerald only

Không

Great Sapphirewing only

Song & Call Comparison

Glittering-bellied Emerald

Tiếng Hót

Soft, liquid notes in gentle flowing phrase; mellow tones with subtle melodic variation in forest shade.

Great Sapphirewing

Tiếng Hót

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Glittering-bellied Emerald

Found from eastern Brazil through Uruguay to Argentina and Paraguay. Resident in gardens, parks, and forest edges.

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

Least Concern

Glittering-bellied Emerald

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

About These Birds

Glittering-bellied Emerald

A small hummingbird (9-10 cm) found from eastern Brazil through Uruguay to Argentina and Paraguay. Bright green plumage with a glittering green belly. Nectarivore of gardens, parks, and forest edges. One of the most common garden hummingbirds in southeastern South America.

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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