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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性	Golden-bellied Starfrontlet	Longuemare's Sunangel
学名	Coeligena bonapartei	Heliangelus clarisse
目	Caprimulgiformes	Caprimulgiformes
科	Trochilidae	Trochilidae
保护状况	Least Concern	Least Concern
体长	—	—
翼展	15.0 cm (5.9 in)	12.5 cm (4.9 in)
体重	6.800000000000001 g (0.24 oz)	5.5 g (0.19 oz)
食性	Nectarivore of Colombian and Venezuelan cloud forest; forages at Ericaceae and Clusia. Takes small insects …	Nectarivore of Andean elfin forest; visits Brachyotum and Ericaceae flowers. Catches small flies near flowering …
产卵数	2	2
Population Trend	—	—

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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

🌲 Forest

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet only

无

Longuemare's Sunangel 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.

Longuemare's Sunangel

鸣唱

Bright, musical chips in rapid succession; cheerful staccato notes with buoyant quality announcing territory 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.

Longuemare's Sunangel

Endemic to the Venezuelan Andes in Mérida and Táchira states in cloud forest. 2,000–3,200 m elevation.

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保护状况

Least Concern

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

Least Concern

Longuemare's Sunangel

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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

Longuemare's Sunangel

羽毛

Scaled Metaltail: males with glittering violet gorget; metallic green crown; white pectoral tufts; females with scaled underparts below

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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。

Longuemare's Sunangel

长尾太阳天使蜂鸟分布于哥伦比亚北部和委内瑞拉西部的安第斯山脉高海拔地带。雄鸟喉部紫色，体羽绿色，具较长的尾羽。栖息于高山灌丛和草甸，以花蜜为食。属区域性特有鸟类，种群数量有限。

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