Tres Marias Hummingbird vs Allen's Hummingbird

Cynanthus lawrencei comparé à Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Tres Marias Hummingbird Allen's Hummingbird
Nom scientifique Cynanthus lawrencei Selasphorus sasin
Ordre Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Famille Trochilidae Trochilidae
Statut de conservation Near Threatened Least Concern
Longueur
Envergure 10,0 cm (3.9 in) 8,1 cm (3.2 in)
Poids 3,05 g (0.11 oz) 3,1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
Régime alimentaire Feeds on nectar from Tres Marias Island flowers; diet supplemented with small insects and spiders … 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)

Tres Marias Hummingbird only

Aucun(e)

Allen's Hummingbird only

Song & Call Comparison

Tres Marias Hummingbird

Chant

Pure, sustained whistle with bell-like clarity; single clear note ringing out then slowly fading in air.

Allen's Hummingbird

Chant

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Tres Marias Hummingbird

Endemic to the Tres Marías Islands off the Pacific coast of western Mexico. Resident in tropical deciduous 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

Near Threatened

Tres Marias Hummingbird

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Tres Marias Hummingbird

A medium-sized hummingbird (9-10 cm) endemic to the Tres Marías Islands off western Mexico. Green plumage. Recently split from Broad-billed Hummingbird. Nectarivore of tropical deciduous forest on the islands. A very range-restricted island endemic.

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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