Esmeraldas Woodstar vs Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Chaetocercus berlepschi 对比 Nesophlox lyrura
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Esmeraldas Woodstar | Lyre-tailed Hummingbird |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Chaetocercus berlepschi | Nesophlox lyrura |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 科 | Trochilidae | Trochilidae |
| 保护状况 | Vulnerable | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 5.3 cm (2.1 in) | 8.0 cm (3.1 in) |
| 体重 | 2.505 g (0.09 oz) | 2.425 g (0.09 oz) |
| 食性 | Critically rare; feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs in Ecuadorian lowland forest. Takes small insects … | 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
Esmeraldas Woodstar
Soft, melodic warbling with flowing character; gentle notes weaving smoothly in quiet phrase at forest edge.
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Sharp, emphatic chip note with metallic quality; single clean staccato sound repeated at measured intervals.
Geographic Range & Migration
Esmeraldas Woodstar
Endemic to western Ecuador in the Chocó lowlands and foothills. Classified as Endangered due to severe deforestation.
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Endemic to Jamaica. Resident in forests and gardens across the island from lowlands to highlands.
保护状况
Esmeraldas Woodstar
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
How to Tell Them Apart
Esmeraldas Woodstar
Inagua Woodstar: tiny; males with brilliant violet gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; 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
Esmeraldas Woodstar
贝氏木星蜂鸟 (Chaetocercus berlepschi)，体长约6厘米。雄鸟喉部玫瑰红色闪光，上体绿色，尾短而分叉。特有于厄瓜多尔西部沿海地区。栖息于热带低地森林和林缘灌丛。以花蜜和小型昆虫为食。
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.