Golden-bellied Starfrontlet vs Fiery-throated Hummingbird

Coeligena bonapartei so với Panterpe insignis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Golden-bellied Starfrontlet Fiery-throated Hummingbird
Tên Khoa Học Coeligena bonapartei Panterpe insignis
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) 12,6 cm (5.0 in)
Khối Lượng 6,800000000000001 g (0.24 oz) 6,1000000000000005 g (0.22 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn Nectarivore of Colombian and Venezuelan cloud forest; forages at Ericaceae and Clusia. Takes small insects … Nectarivore of Costa Rican highland forest; visits Ericaceae and Fuchsia blooms at high elevations. Catches …
Số Trứng 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet only

Không

Fiery-throated Hummingbird only

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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.

Fiery-throated Hummingbird

Tiếng Hót

Rough, buzzy chatter with coarse texture; series of harsh notes delivered emphatically during competitive encounter.

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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.

Fiery-throated Hummingbird

Endemic to the highlands of Costa Rica and western Panama in cloud forest and páramo. 1,500–3,100 m.

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Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

Least Concern

Fiery-throated 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

Fiery-throated Hummingbird

Bộ Lông

Slender-tailed Woodstar (alt): males with iridescent purple gorget; metallic bronze-green; white pectoral tufts; females plain green

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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.

Fiery-throated Hummingbird

A medium-sized hummingbird (11 cm) endemic to the highlands of Costa Rica and western Panama at 1,400-2,500 m. Brilliantly multicolored: fiery orange throat, blue breast, green belly, and coppery tail. Nectarivore of cloud forest. One of the most colorful birds in the Americas.

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