Chestnut-breasted Coronet vs Allen's Hummingbird

Boissonneaua matthewsii مقارنةً بـ Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Chestnut-breasted Coronet Allen's Hummingbird
الاسم العلمي Boissonneaua matthewsii Selasphorus sasin
الرتبة Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
الفصيلة Trochilidae Trochilidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 14,6 cm (5.7 in) 8,1 cm (3.2 in)
الوزن 7,4125000000000005 g (0.26 oz) 3,1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
النظام الغذائي Nectarivore of Peruvian and Bolivian cloud forest; forages at Ericaceae and epiphytic orchids. Takes small … Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with …
عدد البيض في الوضع 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Chestnut-breasted Coronet only

بلا

Allen's Hummingbird only

بلا

Song & Call Comparison

Chestnut-breasted Coronet

الغناء

Rapid, light chips in animated sequence; bright staccato notes with buoyant quality during active foraging bouts.

Allen's Hummingbird

الغناء

Deep, resonant churring trill; prolonged low buzzing sound carrying well across broad coastal mangroves.

Geographic Range & Migration

Chestnut-breasted Coronet

Found on the eastern Andean slope from Peru south through Bolivia in cloud forest. 1,000–2,400 m elevation.

Allen's Hummingbird

Breeds along the Pacific coast from Oregon to southern California. Partial migrant; some Channel Islands populations resident year-round.

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Chestnut-breasted Coronet

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Chestnut-breasted Coronet

A medium-sized hummingbird (11-12 cm) found in Andean cloud forests from Peru to Bolivia at 1,500-2,800 m. Green plumage with a chestnut breast band. Nectarivore of montane forest and forest edges. Replaced by Buff-tailed Coronet north of Peru.

Allen's Hummingbird

A small hummingbird (8-9 cm) breeding along the Pacific coast from Oregon to southern California. Males have an orange-red throat and rufous flanks. Closely related to Rufous Hummingbird. Partial migrant; some populations resident on Channel Islands. Named after Thomas Allen.

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