Cinnamon-sided Hummingbird vs Allen's Hummingbird

Leucolia wagneri verglichen mit Selasphorus sasin

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Cinnamon-sided Hummingbird Allen's Hummingbird
Wissenschaftlicher Name Leucolia wagneri Selasphorus sasin
Ordnung Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Familie Trochilidae Trochilidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 8,1 cm (3.2 in)
Gewicht 6,3 g (0.22 oz) 3,1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
Ernährung Feeds on nectar from flowering shrubs and epiphytes. Catches small insects and spiders to meet … Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with …
Gelegegröße 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Song & Call Comparison

Cinnamon-sided Hummingbird

Gesang

Pure, bell-like descending phrase; clear resonant tones stepping downward smoothly in musical sequence.

Allen's Hummingbird

Gesang

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

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Geographic Range & Migration

Cinnamon-sided Hummingbird

Found in montane forests from Mexico to Honduras at 1,000-2,500 m. Resident in pine-oak and cloud forest.

Allen's Hummingbird

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

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Cinnamon-sided Hummingbird

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Cinnamon-sided Hummingbird

Gefieder

Black-hooded Coucal: black hood and mantle; rufous-brown wings; pale buff below; long dark tail; red eye; bold black and rufous

Allen's Hummingbird

Gefieder

Fiery-throated Hummingbird (alt): males with brilliant multicolored gorget; metallic green above; females duller; pale buff below

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About These Birds

Cinnamon-sided Hummingbird

A medium-sized hummingbird (10-11 cm) found in montane forests from Mexico to Honduras at 1,000-2,500 m. Green plumage with cinnamon flanks. Nectarivore of pine-oak and cloud forest. Named after the German collector Moritz Wagner.

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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