White-tipped Sicklebill vs Allen's Hummingbird
Eutoxeres aquila 比較対象 Selasphorus sasin
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | White-tipped Sicklebill | Allen's Hummingbird |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Eutoxeres aquila | Selasphorus sasin |
| 目 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 科 | Trochilidae | Trochilidae |
| 保全状況 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体長 | — | — |
| 翼開長 | 14.1 cm (5.6 in) | 8.1 cm (3.2 in) |
| 体重 | 11.366666666666667 g (0.40 oz) | 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz) |
| 食性 | Feeds on floral nectar and small invertebrates; males defend nectar-rich territories against other hummingbirds. | Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with … |
| 一腹卵数 | 2 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
White-tipped Sicklebill
Rapid, sibilant twittering; light, feathery notes cascading quickly with barely perceptible pauses between loose phrases.
Allen's Hummingbird
Deep, resonant churring trill; prolonged low buzzing sound carrying well across broad coastal mangroves.
Geographic Range & Migration
White-tipped Sicklebill
Found in humid forests from Costa Rica south through Panama to western Ecuador. Resident at 200–1,600 m in dense undergrowth with Heliconia.
Allen's Hummingbird
Breeds along the Pacific coast from Oregon to southern California. Partial migrant; some Channel Islands populations resident year-round.
保全状況
White-tipped Sicklebill
Allen's Hummingbird
How to Tell Them Apart
White-tipped Sicklebill
Dark brown and buff striped underparts; green-bronze upperparts; white-tipped tail feathers; extremely curved sickle-shaped bill; sexes similar; Andean heliconia specialist with diagnostic strongly decurved bill and boldly streaked underparts.
Allen's Hummingbird
Fiery-throated Hummingbird (alt): males with brilliant multicolored gorget; metallic green above; females duller; pale buff below
About These Birds
White-tipped Sicklebill
コスタリカからペルーにかけて分布するハチドリで、劇的に下に曲がった嘴が特徴。ヘリコニアの花に特化している。
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.