Talamanca Hummingbird vs Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Eugenes spectabilis so với Lampornis amethystinus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Talamanca Hummingbird Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
Tên Khoa Học Eugenes spectabilis 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 9,025 g (0.32 oz) 5,6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn Nectarivore of Costa Rican and Panamanian cloud forest; forages at diverse highland flowers. Takes small … 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

Talamanca Hummingbird only

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Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem only

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Song & Call Comparison

Talamanca Hummingbird

Tiếng Hót

Melodic, ascending whistle with bright character; pure tones rising smoothly in cheerful morning territorial song.

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

Talamanca Hummingbird

Found in cloud forest and highland scrub in the Talamanca mountains of Costa Rica and western Panama. 1,500–3,200 m.

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

Talamanca Hummingbird

Least Concern

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

About These Birds

Talamanca Hummingbird

A large hummingbird (13 cm) found in cloud forests of Costa Rica and western Panama at 1,500-3,000 m. Males have a blue-green throat. Recently split from Magnificent Hummingbird. Nectarivore of montane forest edges and gardens. A Central American highland endemic.

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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