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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性	Golden-bellied Starfrontlet	Black Inca
学名	Coeligena bonapartei	Coeligena prunellei
目	Caprimulgiformes	Caprimulgiformes
科	Trochilidae	Trochilidae
保护状况	Least Concern	Vulnerable
体长	—	—
翼展	15.0 cm (5.9 in)	16.0 cm (6.3 in)
体重	6.800000000000001 g (0.24 oz)	7.0 g (0.25 oz)
食性	Nectarivore of Colombian and Venezuelan cloud forest; forages at Ericaceae and Clusia. Takes small insects …	Nectarivore of Colombian Pacific slope cloud forest; visits Ericaceae and bromeliads. Gleans small insects from …
产卵数	2	2
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

🌲 Forest

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet only

无

Black Inca only

无

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Song & Call Comparison

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

鸣唱

High, crystalline twittering with silvery sheen; rapid light notes cascading brightly in active display sequences.

Black Inca

鸣唱

Harsh, scratchy chatter with coarse texture; series of rough notes delivered emphatically near territorial boundaries.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

Found in cloud forest of the eastern Andes of Colombia and western Venezuela at 1,800–2,800 m.

Black Inca

Endemic to the western Andes of Colombia at 1,200–2,400 m. Rare and little-known. Endangered.

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保护状况

Least Concern

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

Vulnerable

Black Inca

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How to Tell Them Apart

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

羽毛

Green-headed Hillstar: males with glittering green head; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above; spotted buff below

Black Inca

羽毛

Glowing Puffleg: tiny; males with brilliant violet gorget; metallic green above; glowing green flanks; females green above; spotted

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About These Birds

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

金腹星额蜂鸟(Coeligena bonapartei)是一种体长13-14厘米的中型蜂鸟，分布于委内瑞拉至哥伦比亚海拔1800-3200米的安第斯云雾林。雄鸟具有金色腹部和彩虹色星状前额斑块。以花蜜为食。

Black Inca

黑印加蜂鸟(Coeligena prunellei)是一种体长13-14厘米的中型蜂鸟，为哥伦比亚东安第斯山脉特有种，分布于海拔1400-2500米。通体黑色羽毛，喉部具彩虹色斑块。以花蜜为食，是南美洲最稀有的蜂鸟之一。

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