Golden-bellied Starfrontlet vs Buff-tailed Sicklebill

Coeligena bonapartei 对比 Eutoxeres condamini

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Golden-bellied Starfrontlet Buff-tailed Sicklebill
学名 Coeligena bonapartei Eutoxeres condamini
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 15.0 cm (5.9 in) 13.7 cm (5.4 in)
体重 6.800000000000001 g (0.24 oz) 9.98 g (0.35 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of Colombian and Venezuelan cloud forest; forages at Ericaceae and Clusia. Takes small insects … Nectar and arthropod feeder; hovers to extract nectar from pendant flowers and snatches small insects …
产卵数 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet only

Buff-tailed Sicklebill only

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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.

Buff-tailed Sicklebill

鸣唱

Sharp, scratchy chip note repeated rapidly; dry staccato delivery with rough texture, audible during competitive interactions.

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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.

Buff-tailed Sicklebill

Found in the eastern Andes from Colombia and Ecuador south to Bolivia at 400–1,500 m. Resident in forest undergrowth at Heliconia flowers.

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保护状况

Least Concern

Golden-bellied Starfrontlet

Least Concern

Buff-tailed Sicklebill

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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

Buff-tailed Sicklebill

羽毛

Green-bronze upperparts; buff and dark brown heavily streaked underparts; buff-tipped tail feathers; strongly sickle-shaped curved bill; sexes similar; buff tail tips distinguish from White-tipped Sicklebill; Andean foothills specialist.

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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。

Buff-tailed Sicklebill

黄尾镰嘴蜂鸟,体长12-14厘米。嘴强烈向下弯曲。栖息于哥伦比亚至玻利维亚的安第斯山麓森林。

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