Lazuline Sabrewing vs Allen's Hummingbird

Campylopterus falcatus مقارنةً بـ Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Lazuline Sabrewing Allen's Hummingbird
الاسم العلمي Campylopterus falcatus Selasphorus sasin
الرتبة Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
الفصيلة Trochilidae Trochilidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول
طول الجناح 13,0 cm (5.1 in) 8,1 cm (3.2 in)
الوزن 7,1 g (0.25 oz) 3,1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
النظام الغذائي Nectarivore of Andean cloud forest in Colombia and Venezuela, visiting Heliconia and bromeliads. Takes insects … Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with …
عدد البيض في الوضع -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

Lazuline Sabrewing only

Allen's Hummingbird only

بلا

Song & Call Comparison

Lazuline Sabrewing

الغناء

Pure, bell-like tone sustained clearly; single resonant note ringing out in open lowland then fading.

Allen's Hummingbird

الغناء

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Lazuline Sabrewing

Found in Andean cloud forests from Venezuela to Peru at 1,000-2,400 m elevation. Resident in montane forest.

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

Lazuline Sabrewing

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Lazuline Sabrewing

A large hummingbird (12-13 cm) found in Andean cloud forests from Venezuela to Peru at 1,000-2,400 m. Brilliant sapphire-blue throat and breast (males), green body. Nectarivore of montane forest edges. One of the most strikingly colored sabrewings.

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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