Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer vs Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Chalybura urochrysia 对比 Nesophlox lyrura
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer | Lyre-tailed Hummingbird |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Chalybura urochrysia | Nesophlox lyrura |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 科 | Trochilidae | Trochilidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 13.0 cm (5.1 in) | 8.0 cm (3.1 in) |
| 体重 | 6.55 g (0.23 oz) | 2.425 g (0.09 oz) |
| 食性 | Nectarivore of humid Central American and Colombian lowland forest. Takes insects and spiders to supplement … | 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
Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer
Thin, high-pitched chip barely audible; minute staccato notes cascading gently near dense flowering shrubbery.
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Sharp, emphatic chip note with metallic quality; single clean staccato sound repeated at measured intervals.
Geographic Range & Migration
Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer
Found in humid lowland forests from Honduras to Ecuador. Resident in Caribbean and Pacific lowland forests.
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Endemic to Jamaica. Resident in forests and gardens across the island from lowlands to highlands.
保护状况
Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
How to Tell Them Apart
Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer
Buff-crested Bustard: pale buff-white below; brown-vermiculated above; black and white crest; males with erectile feathers; large
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Mexican Woodnymph: males with glittering violet gorget; metallic green above; white flanks; females green above; spotted white below
About These Birds
Bronze-tailed Plumeleteer
紫尾蜂鸟 (Chalybura urochrysia)，体长约11厘米。雄鸟上体亮绿色，尾部具紫色辉光，下体白色；雌鸟下体白色。分布于哥斯达黎加、巴拿马和哥伦比亚西部的热带雨林。以花蜜和昆虫为食。
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.