Plain-bellied Emerald vs Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Chrysuronia leucogaster so với Lampornis amethystinus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Plain-bellied Emerald Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
Tên Khoa Học Chrysuronia leucogaster Lampornis amethystinus
Bộ Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Họ Trochilidae Trochilidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 13,1 cm (5.2 in)
Khối Lượng 4,42 g (0.16 oz) 5,6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn Feeds on floral nectar in Amazonian gallery forest. Supplements with insects and spiders caught during … Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American montane pine-oak forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia. Gleans arthropods.
Số Trứng 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Không

Plain-bellied Emerald only

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem only

Song & Call Comparison

Plain-bellied Emerald

Tiếng Hót

Rapid, light twittering cascade; bright airy notes tumbling quickly in animated sequence above tropical flowers.

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Tiếng Hót

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Plain-bellied Emerald

Found in humid forests from the Guianas through Amazonia to eastern Brazil. Resident in lowland terra firme forest.

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Found in montane forest from Mexico south through Guatemala and Honduras to El Salvador. 1,000–3,200 m.

Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Plain-bellied Emerald

Least Concern

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

About These Birds

Plain-bellied Emerald

A medium-sized hummingbird (9-10 cm) found in humid forests from the Guianas through Amazonia to eastern Brazil. White belly, green plumage. Nectarivore of forest canopy and edges. Found primarily in lowland terra firme forest.

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.

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