Black-throated Brilliant vs Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Heliodoxa schreibersii 对比 Nesophlox lyrura
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Black-throated Brilliant | Lyre-tailed Hummingbird |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Heliodoxa schreibersii | Nesophlox lyrura |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 科 | Trochilidae | Trochilidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | — |
| 翼展 | 13.9 cm (5.5 in) | 8.0 cm (3.1 in) |
| 体重 | 8.5 g (0.30 oz) | 2.425 g (0.09 oz) |
| 食性 | Nectarivore of Amazonian foothill forest; visits large-flowered shrubs and epiphytes. Supplements with small arthropods. | Nectarivore probing tubular flowers in humid forest. Supplements nectar diet with small insects and spiders … |
| 产卵数 | 2 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Black-throated Brilliant
Buzzy, sustained trill with insect-like monotony; continuous low vibration with minimal variation throughout delivery.
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Sharp, emphatic chip note with metallic quality; single clean staccato sound repeated at measured intervals.
Geographic Range & Migration
Black-throated Brilliant
Found in lowland and foothill humid forest from Colombia south through Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. 0–1,400 m.
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Endemic to Jamaica. Resident in forests and gardens across the island from lowlands to highlands.
保护状况
Black-throated Brilliant
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
How to Tell Them Apart
Black-throated Brilliant
Giant Hummingbird (alt): males with iridescent blue gorget; metallic green; very large; white rump; females plain green; spots
Lyre-tailed Hummingbird
Mexican Woodnymph: males with glittering violet gorget; metallic green above; white flanks; females green above; spotted white below
About These Birds
Black-throated Brilliant
黑喉宝石蜂鸟分布于哥伦比亚、厄瓜多尔、秘鲁和玻利维亚的安第斯山脉东坡。雄鸟喉部黑色，体羽闪光绿色，胸部具紫蓝色斑块。栖息于山地热带雨林，以花蜜为主食，也取食昆虫。
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.