Narrow-tailed Emerald vs Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Chlorostilbon stenurus 对比 Lampornis amethystinus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Narrow-tailed Emerald Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
学名 Chlorostilbon stenurus Lampornis amethystinus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 8.4 cm (3.3 in) 13.1 cm (5.2 in)
体重 3.4000000000000004 g (0.12 oz) 5.6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz)
食性 Feeds on floral nectar at forest edges in northwestern South America. Supplements diet with small … Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American montane pine-oak forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia. Gleans arthropods.
产卵数 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Narrow-tailed Emerald only

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem only

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Song & Call Comparison

Narrow-tailed Emerald

鸣唱

Melodic, two-note ascending whistle; pure tones stepping upward clearly, given repeatedly near territory boundary.

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

鸣唱

Pure, sustained flute-like tone held steady; single clear note with barely perceptible vibrato in tropical shade.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Narrow-tailed Emerald

Found in Andean highlands from Venezuela to Peru at 800-2,500 m elevation. Resident in montane forest edges.

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Found in montane forest from Mexico south through Guatemala and Honduras to El Salvador. 1,000–3,200 m.

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保护状况

Least Concern

Narrow-tailed Emerald

Least Concern

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

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How to Tell Them Apart

Narrow-tailed Emerald

羽毛

White-chinned Sapphire (alt): males with glittering blue gorget; metallic green above; white chin; females green above; spotted below

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

羽毛

Bumblebee Hummingbird: tiny; males with brilliant violet gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above; spotted

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About These Birds

Narrow-tailed Emerald

窄尾翠蜂鸟(Chlorostilbon stenurus)是一种体长8-9厘米的小型蜂鸟,分布于委内瑞拉至秘鲁海拔800-2500米的安第斯高地。雄鸟通体翠绿色,尾羽修长而窄。以花蜜为食。

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

A medium-sized hummingbird (11-12 cm) found in mountain forests from Mexico to Honduras at 1,000-3,000 m. Males have an amethyst-purple throat. Nectarivore of pine-oak and cloud forest. Commonly visits feeders in Mexican highland gardens.

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