Magnificent Hummingbird vs Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

Eugenes fulgens 对比 Lampornis amethystinus

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Magnificent Hummingbird Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
学名 Eugenes fulgens Lampornis amethystinus
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 14.4 cm (5.7 in) 13.1 cm (5.2 in)
体重 7.81 g (0.28 oz) 5.6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American highland forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia. Supplements 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

Magnificent Hummingbird only

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem only

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Song & Call Comparison

Magnificent Hummingbird

鸣唱

Thin, high-pitched sibilant trill; rapid soft buzzing sustained gently during slow hover near cloud forest flowers.

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

Magnificent Hummingbird

Found in montane forest and pine-oak woodland from southwestern USA south through Mexico to Honduras. 1,200–3,500 m.

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

Magnificent Hummingbird

Least Concern

Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem

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How to Tell Them Apart

Magnificent Hummingbird

羽毛

Esmeraldas Woodstar (alt): tiny; males with brilliant violet gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; females 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

Magnificent Hummingbird

壮丽蜂鸟,体长13厘米。喉部品红紫色,体色深绿,胸部黑色。分布于美国西南部至巴拿马。

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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