Peruvian Racket-tail vs Allen's Hummingbird

Ocreatus peruanus से तुलना Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Peruvian Racket-tail Allen's Hummingbird
वैज्ञानिक नाम Ocreatus peruanus Selasphorus sasin
गण Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
कुल Trochilidae Trochilidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Not Evaluated Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
वजन 3.0 g (0.11 oz) 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
आहार Nectarivore of Peruvian montane forest; forages at diverse Andean flowers. Supplements with small arthropods. Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with …
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

साझा आवास

Peruvian Racket-tail only

कोई नहीं

Allen's Hummingbird only

कोई नहीं

Song & Call Comparison

Peruvian Racket-tail

गीत

Soft, sibilant hissing trill; gentle continuous buzz with pulsing quality during slow courtship hovering display.

Allen's Hummingbird

गीत

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Peruvian Racket-tail

Found on the eastern Andean slope in Peru in foothill and lower montane forest. 400–1,600 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

Not Evaluated

Peruvian Racket-tail

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Peruvian Racket-tail

A small hummingbird (8-10 cm plus tail rackets in males) found in Andean cloud forests of Peru at 1,500-2,500 m. Males have elongated tail rackets and white leg puffs. Recently split from Booted Racket-tail. Nectarivore of montane 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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