Magenta-throated Woodstar vs Allen's Hummingbird

Philodice bryantae से तुलना Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

विशेषता Magenta-throated Woodstar Allen's Hummingbird
वैज्ञानिक नाम Philodice bryantae Selasphorus sasin
गण Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
कुल Trochilidae Trochilidae
संरक्षण स्थिति Least Concern Least Concern
लंबाई
पंखों का फैलाव 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
वजन 3.4 g (0.12 oz) 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
आहार Nectarivore hovering at tubular blossoms in highland forest clearings. Takes small flies and spiders to … 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

Magenta-throated Woodstar only

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Allen's Hummingbird only

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Song & Call Comparison

Magenta-throated Woodstar

गीत

Thin, sibilant twittering with silvery quality; high airy notes cascading softly near flowering shrubs.

Allen's Hummingbird

गीत

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Magenta-throated Woodstar

Endemic to the highlands of Costa Rica and western Panama at 1,000-2,200 m elevation. Resident in cloud forest edges and gardens.

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

Magenta-throated Woodstar

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Magenta-throated Woodstar

A tiny hummingbird (7-8 cm) endemic to the highlands of Costa Rica and western Panama at 1,000-2,200 m. Males have a brilliant magenta-pink throat gorget. Nectarivore of cloud forest edges and gardens. A Central American highland 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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