Honduran Emerald vs Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

Amazilia luciae 对比 Nesophlox lyrura

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Honduran Emerald Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
学名 Amazilia luciae Nesophlox lyrura
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保护状况 Vulnerable Least Concern
体长
翼展 10.9 cm (4.3 in) 8.0 cm (3.1 in)
体重 4.5 g (0.16 oz) 2.425 g (0.09 oz)
食性 Honduran endemic nectarivore of dry-forest flowers; supplements diet with insects and spiders. Nectarivore probing tubular flowers in humid forest. Supplements nectar diet with small insects and spiders …
产卵数 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Honduran Emerald only

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird only

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Song & Call Comparison

Honduran Emerald

鸣唱

Melodic, descending four-note phrase; clear flute-like tones stepping downward smoothly in relaxed morning progression.

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

鸣唱

Sharp, emphatic chip note with metallic quality; single clean staccato sound repeated at measured intervals.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Honduran Emerald

Endemic to the interior highlands of Honduras. Classified as Endangered. Honduras's only endemic hummingbird.

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

Endemic to Jamaica. Resident in forests and gardens across the island from lowlands to highlands.

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保护状况

Vulnerable

Honduran Emerald

Least Concern

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Honduran Emerald

羽毛

Short-toed Coucal (Philippine): shorter tail; dark brown above; rufous wings; buff below; dark streaks; red eye; Philippine endemic

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

羽毛

Mexican Woodnymph: males with glittering violet gorget; metallic green above; white flanks; females green above; spotted white below

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About These Birds

Honduran Emerald

洪都拉斯蜂鸟(Amazilia luciae),体长9-10厘米,特产于洪都拉斯内陆高地。体羽绿松石绿色。属蜂鸟科(Trochilidae),是洪都拉斯的特有种,分布局限,种群状况令人担忧。

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.

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