Bolivian Starfrontlet vs Allen's Hummingbird

Coeligena violifer से तुलना Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Bolivian Starfrontlet Allen's Hummingbird
वैज्ञानिक नाम Coeligena violifer Selasphorus sasin
गण Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
कुल Trochilidae Trochilidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 14.6 cm (5.7 in) 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
वजन 7.675 g (0.27 oz) 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
आहार Nectarivore of Colombian and Venezuelan Andean cloud forest; visits Ericaceae and epiphyte blooms. Gleans small … Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with …
अंडों की संख्या -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Bolivian Starfrontlet only

कोई नहीं

Allen's Hummingbird only

कोई नहीं

Song & Call Comparison

Bolivian Starfrontlet

गीत

Bright, whistled descending phrase; clean notes stepping down smoothly with precision and musical elegance in Andes.

Allen's Hummingbird

गीत

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Bolivian Starfrontlet

Found in Andean cloud forests of Bolivia and Peru on the eastern slope at 1,800–3,400 m elevation.

Allen's Hummingbird

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

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

Bolivian Starfrontlet

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Bolivian Starfrontlet

A medium-sized hummingbird (13-14 cm) found in the Andes from Peru to Bolivia at 2,500-3,500 m. Males have violet breast and green body. Nectarivore of cloud forest and páramo edges. An attractive Andean starfrontlet with iridescent violet patches.

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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