Costa's Hummingbird vs Allen's Hummingbird

Calypte costae dibandingkan dengan Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Costa's Hummingbird Allen's Hummingbird
Nama Ilmiah Calypte costae Selasphorus sasin
Ordo Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Famili Trochilidae Trochilidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 8,9 cm (3.5 in) 8,1 cm (3.2 in)
Berat 3,4000000000000004 g (0.12 oz) 3,1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
Diet Nectarivore of Mojave Desert scrub, favouring desert lavender and sage. Supplements nectar with insects and … Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with …
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

None

Costa's Hummingbird only

Allen's Hummingbird only

Song & Call Comparison

Costa's Hummingbird

Kicauan

Melodic, flute-like ascending scale; smooth bright notes climbing steadily in cheerful morning territorial delivery.

Allen's Hummingbird

Kicauan

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Costa's Hummingbird

Found in arid western North America from California to Mexico. Breeds in desert scrub; some populations resident year-round.

Allen's Hummingbird

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

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Costa's Hummingbird

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Costa's Hummingbird

A small hummingbird (8-9 cm) of arid western North America from California to Mexico. Males have a brilliant iridescent purple crown and gorget that extends along the sides of the neck. Nectarivore of desert scrub and gardens. Thrives in extreme desert heat.

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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