Shining Sunbeam vs Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Aglaeactis cupripennis 对比 Nesophlox lyrura
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Shining Sunbeam | Lyre-tailed Hummingbird |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Aglaeactis cupripennis | Nesophlox lyrura |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 科 | Trochilidae | Trochilidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 16.3 cm (6.4 in) | 8.0 cm (3.1 in) |
| 体重 | 7.540000000000001 g (0.27 oz) | 2.425 g (0.09 oz) |
| 食性 | Nectarivore of high Andean páramo and puna; visits Chuquiraga, Puya, and Ericaceae flowers. Catches small … | Nectarivore probing tubular flowers in humid forest. Supplements nectar diet with small insects and spiders … |
| 产卵数 | 2 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Shining Sunbeam
Soft, sibilant twittering with silvery quality; high, airy notes cascading gently near high-altitude Polylepis flowers.
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Sharp, emphatic chip note with metallic quality; single clean staccato sound repeated at measured intervals.
Geographic Range & Migration
Shining Sunbeam
Widespread in Andean cloud forests and shrubby páramo from Colombia south through Ecuador and Peru to Bolivia. 2,000–4,300 m.
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Endemic to Jamaica. Resident in forests and gardens across the island from lowlands to highlands.
保护状况
Shining Sunbeam
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
How to Tell Them Apart
Shining Sunbeam
Colorful Puffleg: males with brilliant multicolored gorget; metallic green above; white belly; females green above; spotted below
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Mexican Woodnymph: males with glittering violet gorget; metallic green above; white flanks; females green above; spotted white below
About These Birds
Shining Sunbeam
闪羽辉蜂鸟（Aglaeactis cupripennis），体长12-13厘米，分布于哥伦比亚至玻利维亚安第斯云雾林，海拔2,500至4,200米。属蜂鸟科（Trochilidae），翅膀具铜色辉光，雄鸟喉部具亮色斑块。
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
A small hummingbird (10-11 cm) endemic to Jamaica. Males have a deeply forked, lyre-shaped tail. Green plumage. Nectarivore of forest and garden flowers. Recently split from Bahama Woodstar. A Jamaican near-endemic.