White-throated Hummingbird vs Allen's Hummingbird

Leucochloris albicollis से तुलना Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता White-throated Hummingbird Allen's Hummingbird
वैज्ञानिक नाम Leucochloris albicollis Selasphorus sasin
गण Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
कुल Trochilidae Trochilidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 11.8 cm (4.6 in) 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
वजन 5.95 g (0.21 oz) 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
आहार Visits flowering trees and epiphytes for nectar; supplements diet with small arthropods including gnats, midges, … Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with …
अंडों की संख्या 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

White-throated Hummingbird only

Allen's Hummingbird only

कोई नहीं

Song & Call Comparison

White-throated Hummingbird

गीत

Melodic, ascending three-note phrase; clear flute-like tones rising smoothly in pleasant morning territorial song.

Allen's Hummingbird

गीत

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

Geographic Range & Migration

White-throated Hummingbird

Found from eastern Brazil through Uruguay to Argentina and Paraguay. Resident in Atlantic Forest and cerrado edges.

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

White-throated Hummingbird

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

White-throated Hummingbird

A medium-sized hummingbird (10-11 cm) found from eastern Brazil through Uruguay to Argentina and Paraguay. Green plumage with a clean white throat and breast. Nectarivore of Atlantic Forest edges, cerrado, and gardens. Common in southeastern South America.

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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