Coppery-bellied Puffleg vs Great Sapphirewing

Eriocnemis cupreoventris 对比 Pterophanes cyanopterus

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Coppery-bellied Puffleg Great Sapphirewing
学名 Eriocnemis cupreoventris Pterophanes cyanopterus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 12.6 cm (5.0 in) 21.0 cm (8.3 in)
体重 5.1 g (0.18 oz) 10.05 g (0.35 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of Venezuelan Andean montane forest; visits Ericaceae and Fuchsia. Gleans small insects from flower … Nectarivore of high Andean cloud forest and treeline; one of the largest hummingbirds. Visits Ericaceae …
产卵数 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Coppery-bellied Puffleg only

Great Sapphirewing only

Song & Call Comparison

Coppery-bellied Puffleg

鸣唱

Thin, sibilant hiss with buzzy overtone; faint high-frequency trill barely audible in dense Andean cloud forest.

Great Sapphirewing

鸣唱

Buzzy, insect-like trill with pulsing rhythm; high-frequency vibration with slight amplitude modulation near flowers.

Geographic Range & Migration

Coppery-bellied Puffleg

Found in cloud forests and scrub of Colombia and northern Venezuela at 1,800–3,200 m. Uncommon.

Great Sapphirewing

Found in high Andean cloud forests and páramo from Colombia south through Ecuador and Peru to Bolivia. 2,400–3,800 m.

保护状况

Least Concern

Coppery-bellied Puffleg

Least Concern

Great Sapphirewing

About These Birds

Coppery-bellied Puffleg

铜腹毛腿蜂鸟,体长10-11厘米。哥伦比亚东部安第斯山特有种。易危。

Great Sapphirewing

A large hummingbird (18 cm, wingspan 28 cm) found in Andean cloud forests from Colombia to Bolivia at 2,500-3,500 m. Brilliant sapphire-blue wings, green body, and long tail. One of the largest hummingbirds. Nectarivore of montane forest, visiting large-flowered Ericaceae.

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