Hoary Puffleg vs Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

Haplophaedia lugens 对比 Nesophlox lyrura

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Hoary Puffleg Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
学名 Haplophaedia lugens Nesophlox lyrura
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保护状况 Near Threatened Least Concern
体长
翼展 12.9 cm (5.1 in) 8.0 cm (3.1 in)
体重 6.9 g (0.24 oz) 2.425 g (0.09 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of Colombian and Ecuadorian cloud forest; forages at diverse Ericaceae blooms. Gleans small insects … Nectarivore probing tubular flowers in humid forest. Supplements nectar diet with small insects and spiders …
产卵数 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Hoary Puffleg only

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird only

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Song & Call Comparison

Hoary Puffleg

鸣唱

Sharp, crackling chatter with energetic delivery; rapid dry notes tumbling quickly in vigorous territorial exchange.

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

鸣唱

Sharp, emphatic chip note with metallic quality; single clean staccato sound repeated at measured intervals.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Hoary Puffleg

Found on the Pacific slope from Panama south through Colombia and Ecuador in cloud forest. 800–2,200 m elevation.

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

Endemic to Jamaica. Resident in forests and gardens across the island from lowlands to highlands.

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保护状况

Near Threatened

Hoary Puffleg

Least Concern

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Hoary Puffleg

羽毛

Wedge-billed Hummingbird: tiny; males with iridescent blue gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; wedge-shaped bill; spots

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

羽毛

Mexican Woodnymph: males with glittering violet gorget; metallic green above; white flanks; females green above; spotted white below

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About These Birds

Hoary Puffleg

暗色腿羽蜂鸟分布于哥伦比亚西部和厄瓜多尔西北部的太平洋坡云雾林。体羽暗绿,腿具白色羽毛,腹部较暗。栖息于潮湿的山地森林,以花蜜为主食,也取食小型节肢动物。因栖息地遭受破坏,被列为近危物种。

Lyre-tailed Hummingbird

A small hummingbird (10-11 cm) endemic to Jamaica. Males have a deeply forked, lyre-shaped tail. Green plumage. Nectarivore of forest and garden flowers. Recently split from Bahama Woodstar. A Jamaican near-endemic.

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