Lucifer Hummingbird vs Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
Calothorax lucifer 对比 Lampornis amethystinus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Lucifer Hummingbird | Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Calothorax lucifer | Lampornis amethystinus |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 科 | Trochilidae | Trochilidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 7.9 cm (3.1 in) | 13.1 cm (5.2 in) |
| 体重 | 3.4000000000000004 g (0.12 oz) | 5.6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz) |
| 食性 | Nectarivore specialising in agave and ocotillo blooms in Chihuahuan Desert. Supplements nectar with small insects … | Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American montane pine-oak forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia. Gleans arthropods. |
| 产卵数 | 2 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Lucifer Hummingbird
Buzzy, sustained trill with monotonous quality; low-pitched continuous vibration with little variation throughout.
Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
Pure, sustained flute-like tone held steady; single clear note with barely perceptible vibrato in tropical shade.
Geographic Range & Migration
Lucifer Hummingbird
Found in arid habitats from the southwestern United States to Honduras. Breeds in desert canyons; winters in central Mexico.
Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
Found in montane forest from Mexico south through Guatemala and Honduras to El Salvador. 1,000–3,200 m.
保护状况
Lucifer Hummingbird
Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
About These Birds
Lucifer Hummingbird
路西法蜂鸟，体长9–10厘米，喉部有虹彩品红紫色，分布于美国西南部至洪都拉斯。
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.