Bronzy Inca vs Allen's Hummingbird

Coeligena coeligena comparado con Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Bronzy Inca Allen's Hummingbird
Nombre científico Coeligena coeligena Selasphorus sasin
Orden Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Familia Trochilidae Trochilidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 14,4 cm (5.7 in) 8,1 cm (3.2 in)
Peso 7,025 g (0.25 oz) 3,1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
Dieta Nectarivore visiting Ericaceae, Fuchsia, and other montane flowers in Andean cloud forest. Takes small insects … Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with …
Tamaño de la puesta 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Bronzy Inca only

Ninguno

Allen's Hummingbird only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

Bronzy Inca

Canto

Thin, high twittering with slight buzzy quality; rapid light notes cascading quickly near cloud forest blossoms.

Allen's Hummingbird

Canto

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Bronzy Inca

Widespread in Andean cloud forests from Venezuela south through Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia. 1,000–2,800 m.

Allen's Hummingbird

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

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Bronzy Inca

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Bronzy Inca

A medium-sized hummingbird (13-14 cm) found in Andean cloud forests from Venezuela to Bolivia at 1,500-3,000 m. Bronze-green plumage with a straight bill. Nectarivore of montane forest undergrowth, visiting Ericaceae and Heliconia flowers. A common cloud forest species.

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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