Chilean Woodstar vs Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
Eulidia yarrellii 对比 Lampornis amethystinus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Chilean Woodstar | Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Eulidia yarrellii | Lampornis amethystinus |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 科 | Trochilidae | Trochilidae |
| 保护状况 | Critically Endangered | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 6.6 cm (2.6 in) | 13.1 cm (5.2 in) |
| 体重 | 2.38 g (0.08 oz) | 5.6000000000000005 g (0.20 oz) |
| 食性 | Nectar specialist of arid Atacama valleys, visiting cacti and Nicotiana. Supplements diet with small insects … | Nectarivore of Mexican and Central American montane pine-oak forest; visits Ericaceae and Salvia. Gleans arthropods. |
| 产卵数 | -- | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Chilean Woodstar
Buzzy, high-pitched trill with insect-like quality; sustained rapid vibration with minimal melodic content.
Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
Pure, sustained flute-like tone held steady; single clear note with barely perceptible vibrato in tropical shade.
Geographic Range & Migration
Chilean Woodstar
Endemic to the hyper-arid coast of northern Chile from Arica to Antofagasta. Critically Endangered with fewer than 400 individuals.
Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
Found in montane forest from Mexico south through Guatemala and Honduras to El Salvador. 1,000–3,200 m.
保护状况
Chilean Woodstar
Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
How to Tell Them Apart
Chilean Woodstar
Slender Sheartail: males with glittering violet gorget; metallic green above; elongated outer tail; females green above; spotted below
Amethyst-throated Mountain-gem
Bumblebee Hummingbird: tiny; males with brilliant violet gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above; spotted
About These Birds
Chilean Woodstar
智利木星蜂鸟，体长7-8厘米。喉部紫色，尾羽分叉。智利极干旱阿塔卡马海岸特有种。极危，个体数不足400只。
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.