Blue-throated Mountain-gem vs Allen's Hummingbird

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Blue-throated Mountain-gem Allen's Hummingbird
Nama Ilmiah Lampornis clemenciae Selasphorus sasin
Ordo Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Famili Trochilidae Trochilidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Least Concern
Panjang
Rentang Sayap 14,7 cm (5.8 in) 8,1 cm (3.2 in)
Berat 7,25 g (0.26 oz) 3,1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
Diet Nectarivore of US and Mexican highland forest; visits diverse flowers at medium to high elevation. … 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

Blue-throated Mountain-gem only

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Allen's Hummingbird only

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Song & Call Comparison

Blue-throated Mountain-gem

Kicauan

Rough, nasal chatter with emphatic delivery; series of coarse buzzy notes audible from considerable distance.

Allen's Hummingbird

Kicauan

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Blue-throated Mountain-gem

Found from the mountains of southern Arizona south through Mexico to Honduras in pine-oak forest. 1,400–3,500 m.

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

Blue-throated Mountain-gem

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Blue-throated Mountain-gem

A large hummingbird (12-13 cm) found in mountain canyons of the southwestern United States and Mexico. Males have a brilliant blue throat gorget. The largest hummingbird breeding in the US. Nectarivore of mountain meadows and garden feeders. Known for its loud, squeaky call.

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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