Golden-bellied Starfrontlet vs Violet-headed Hummingbird

Coeligena bonapartei so với Klais guimeti

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Golden-bellied Starfrontlet Violet-headed Hummingbird
Tên Khoa Học Coeligena bonapartei Klais guimeti
Bộ Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Họ Trochilidae Trochilidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 15,0 cm (5.9 in) 9,7 cm (3.8 in)
Khối Lượng 6,800000000000001 g (0.24 oz) 2,775 g (0.10 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn Nectarivore of Colombian and Venezuelan cloud forest; forages at Ericaceae and Clusia. Takes small insects … Feeds on nectar from lowland and foothill flowers in humid Central and South America. Supplements …
Số Trứng 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet only

Không

Violet-headed Hummingbird only

Không

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Song & Call Comparison

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

Tiếng Hót

High, crystalline twittering with silvery sheen; rapid light notes cascading brightly in active display sequences.

Violet-headed Hummingbird

Tiếng Hót

Harsh, emphatic screech with forceful projection; loud rough call carrying across open terrain assertively.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

Found in cloud forest of the eastern Andes of Colombia and western Venezuela at 1,800–2,800 m.

Violet-headed Hummingbird

Found in humid forests from Honduras to Bolivia at 400-1,500 m elevation. Resident in lowland and foothill forests.

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Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

Least Concern

Violet-headed Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

Bộ Lông

Green-headed Hillstar: males with glittering green head; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above; spotted buff below

Violet-headed Hummingbird

Bộ Lông

Purple-crested Turaco: brilliant iridescent violet-purple crest; glossy green mantle; crimson flight feathers; red orbital ring; dark bill

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About These Birds

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

A medium-sized hummingbird (13-14 cm) found in Andean cloud forests from Venezuela to Colombia at 1,800-3,200 m. Males have a golden-yellow belly and iridescent green forehead. Nectarivore of montane forest and forest edges.

Violet-headed Hummingbird

A small hummingbird (8 cm) found in humid forests from Honduras to Bolivia at 400-1,500 m. Males have an iridescent violet-blue head. Green body. Nectarivore of forest edges and gaps. Named after the French ornithologist Jules Bourcier, who described it as Guimet's specimen.

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