White-bellied Woodstar vs Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Chaetocercus mulsant 对比 Nesophlox lyrura
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | White-bellied Woodstar | Lyre-tailed Hummingbird |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Chaetocercus mulsant | Nesophlox lyrura |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 科 | Trochilidae | Trochilidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 7.8 cm (3.1 in) | 8.0 cm (3.1 in) |
| 体重 | 3.9 g (0.14 oz) | 2.425 g (0.09 oz) |
| 食性 | Feeds on floral nectar in Andean cloud forest, favouring small-flowered herbs. Supplements with spiders and … | Nectarivore probing tubular flowers in humid forest. Supplements nectar diet with small insects and spiders … |
| 产卵数 | -- | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
White-bellied Woodstar
Melodic, pure ascending phrase with bright character; clear notes rising smoothly in animated morning territorial song.
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Sharp, emphatic chip note with metallic quality; single clean staccato sound repeated at measured intervals.
Geographic Range & Migration
White-bellied Woodstar
Found in Andean cloud forests from Colombia to Bolivia at 1,500-3,500 m elevation. Resident across the northern and central Andes.
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Endemic to Jamaica. Resident in forests and gardens across the island from lowlands to highlands.
保护状况
White-bellied Woodstar
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
How to Tell Them Apart
White-bellied Woodstar
Beautiful Sheartail: males with brilliant violet-purple gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above; spotted
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Mexican Woodnymph: males with glittering violet gorget; metallic green above; white flanks; females green above; spotted white below
About These Birds
White-bellied Woodstar
白腹木星蜂鸟 (Chaetocercus mulsant)，体长约6厘米。雄鸟喉部辉洋红色，腹部白色，上体亮绿色，尾短。分布于安第斯山脉中部和北部，从玻利维亚至厄瓜多尔。栖息于山地森林。以花蜜和小型节肢动物为食。
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.