Diamantina Sabrewing vs Great Sapphirewing

Campylopterus diamantinensis 对比 Pterophanes cyanopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Diamantina Sabrewing Great Sapphirewing
学名 Campylopterus diamantinensis Pterophanes cyanopterus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保护状况 Near Threatened Least Concern
体长
翼展 21.0 cm (8.3 in)
体重 8.266666666666667 g (0.29 oz) 10.05 g (0.35 oz)
食性 Visits flowering trees and epiphytes for nectar; supplements diet with small arthropods including gnats, midges, … Nectarivore of high Andean cloud forest and treeline; one of the largest hummingbirds. Visits Ericaceae …
产卵数 -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Diamantina Sabrewing only

Great Sapphirewing only

Song & Call Comparison

Diamantina Sabrewing

鸣唱

Thin, high sibilant twittering; delicate cascade of light notes with silvery quality during foraging.

Great Sapphirewing

鸣唱

Buzzy, insect-like trill with pulsing rhythm; high-frequency vibration with slight amplitude modulation near flowers.

Geographic Range & Migration

Diamantina Sabrewing

Endemic to the Chapada Diamantina region of Bahia, Brazil. Restricted to campo rupestre and gallery forest habitats.

Great Sapphirewing

Found in high Andean cloud forests and páramo from Colombia south through Ecuador and Peru to Bolivia. 2,400–3,800 m.

保护状况

Near Threatened

Diamantina Sabrewing

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

About These Birds

Diamantina Sabrewing

迪亚曼蒂纳刀翅蜂鸟,巴西巴伊亚州查帕达迪亚曼蒂纳特有种。

Great Sapphirewing

A large hummingbird (18 cm, wingspan 28 cm) found in Andean cloud forests from Colombia to Bolivia at 2,500-3,500 m. Brilliant sapphire-blue wings, green body, and long tail. One of the largest hummingbirds. Nectarivore of montane forest, visiting large-flowered Ericaceae.

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