White-throated Mountain-gem vs Allen's Hummingbird

Lampornis castaneoventris comparado con Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo White-throated Mountain-gem Allen's Hummingbird
Nombre científico Lampornis castaneoventris Selasphorus sasin
Orden Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Familia Trochilidae Trochilidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 12,2 cm (4.8 in) 8,1 cm (3.2 in)
Peso 5,58 g (0.20 oz) 3,1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
Dieta Nectarivore of Costa Rican highlands; visits diverse cloud-forest flowers. Supplements diet with small insects and … 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

White-throated Mountain-gem only

Ninguno

Allen's Hummingbird only

Ninguno

Song & Call Comparison

White-throated Mountain-gem

Canto

Thin, reedy trill with wavering quality; soft rapid notes with gentle tremolo effect given from cover.

Allen's Hummingbird

Canto

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

Geographic Range & Migration

White-throated Mountain-gem

Endemic to the highlands of Costa Rica and western Panama in cloud forest. 1,200–2,800 m. Resident.

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

White-throated Mountain-gem

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

White-throated Mountain-gem

El colibrí de pecho castaño es un colibrí endémico de las montañas de Costa Rica y el Panamá occidental, con vientre de color castaño.

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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