Purple-throated Sunangel vs Allen's Hummingbird

Heliangelus viola 比較対象 Selasphorus sasin

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Purple-throated Sunangel Allen's Hummingbird
学名 Heliangelus viola Selasphorus sasin
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 12.6 cm (5.0 in) 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
体重 5.433333333333333 g (0.19 oz) 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
食性 Nectarivore strongly associated with Ericaceae in treeline habitats. Catches small insects on the wing for … Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with …
一腹卵数 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Purple-throated Sunangel only

None

Allen's Hummingbird only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Purple-throated Sunangel

さえずり

Soft, liquid warbling with gentle character; mellow notes flowing easily in quiet musical phrase at forest edge.

Allen's Hummingbird

さえずり

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

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Geographic Range & Migration

Purple-throated Sunangel

Found in Andean cloud forests of southern Ecuador and northern Peru at 1,600–3,000 m elevation.

Allen's Hummingbird

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

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保全状況

Least Concern

Purple-throated Sunangel

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Purple-throated Sunangel

羽毛

Peruvian Metaltail: males with iridescent violet gorget; metallic green back; very long bill; females green above; pale spotted underparts

Allen's Hummingbird

羽毛

Fiery-throated Hummingbird (alt): males with brilliant multicolored gorget; metallic green above; females duller; pale buff below

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About These Birds

Purple-throated Sunangel

コロンビアとエクアドル北部の西アンデス(標高1,800〜3,500 m)の雲霧林に生息する小型ハチドリ(体長10〜11 cm)。雄は深い紫の喉を持つ。緑色の羽衣。パラモと林縁の蜜食性。その属の中で最も鮮やかな喉の色をもつ種の一つ。

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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