Napo Sabrewing vs Great Sapphirewing

Campylopterus villaviscensio 对比 Pterophanes cyanopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Napo Sabrewing Great Sapphirewing
学名 Campylopterus villaviscensio Pterophanes cyanopterus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 13.2 cm (5.2 in) 21.0 cm (8.3 in)
体重 7.325 g (0.26 oz) 10.05 g (0.35 oz)
食性 Feeds on floral nectar in Napo lowland forest, hovering at large Heliconia. Supplements with insects … 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

Napo Sabrewing only

Great Sapphirewing only

Song & Call Comparison

Napo Sabrewing

鸣唱

Soft, pure whistle with plaintive tone; gentle wavering note given quietly from shaded perch in vegetation.

Great Sapphirewing

鸣唱

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Napo Sabrewing

Found in humid foothill forests of eastern Ecuador and Peru at 400-1,400 m. Resident in Andean foothills.

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

Least Concern

Napo Sabrewing

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

About These Birds

Napo Sabrewing

纳波刀翅蜂鸟,体长12–13厘米,分布于厄瓜多尔东部和秘鲁山麓森林海拔400–1,400米。

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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