Jamaican Mango vs Allen's Hummingbird

Anthracothorax mango comparé à Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Jamaican Mango Allen's Hummingbird
Nom scientifique Anthracothorax mango Selasphorus sasin
Ordre Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Famille Trochilidae Trochilidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 13,7 cm (5.4 in) 8,1 cm (3.2 in)
Poids 8,7 g (0.31 oz) 3,1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
Régime alimentaire Nectarivore visiting large open flowers in gardens and forest edges. Takes small insects in aerial … Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with …
Taille de la couvée 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Jamaican Mango only

Allen's Hummingbird only

Aucun(e)

Song & Call Comparison

Jamaican Mango

Chant

Crisp, two-syllable whistle with clear projection; sharp first note answered by softer second, repeated rhythmically.

Allen's Hummingbird

Chant

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Jamaican Mango

Endemic to Jamaica, found island-wide in forest, gardens, and scrub at sea level to 1,500 m. Rare vagrant to Cuba.

Allen's Hummingbird

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

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Jamaican Mango

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Jamaican Mango

A large hummingbird (13 cm) endemic to Jamaica. Males iridescent green above and black below with magenta throat patches. Long, curved bill. Nectarivore of forest, gardens, and plantations. The largest hummingbird on Jamaica and an important pollinator of native plants.

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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