Plain-bellied Emerald vs Allen's Hummingbird

Chrysuronia leucogaster comparé à Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Plain-bellied Emerald Allen's Hummingbird
Nom scientifique Chrysuronia leucogaster Selasphorus sasin
Ordre Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Famille Trochilidae Trochilidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 8,1 cm (3.2 in)
Poids 4,42 g (0.16 oz) 3,1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
Régime alimentaire Feeds on floral nectar in Amazonian gallery forest. Supplements with insects and spiders caught during … 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

Aucun(e)

Plain-bellied Emerald only

Allen's Hummingbird only

Song & Call Comparison

Plain-bellied Emerald

Chant

Rapid, light twittering cascade; bright airy notes tumbling quickly in animated sequence above tropical flowers.

Allen's Hummingbird

Chant

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Plain-bellied Emerald

Found in humid forests from the Guianas through Amazonia to eastern Brazil. Resident in lowland terra firme forest.

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

Plain-bellied Emerald

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Plain-bellied Emerald

A medium-sized hummingbird (9-10 cm) found in humid forests from the Guianas through Amazonia to eastern Brazil. White belly, green plumage. Nectarivore of forest canopy and edges. Found primarily in lowland terra firme forest.

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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