Velvet-browed Brilliant vs Allen's Hummingbird

Heliodoxa xanthogonys 比較対象 Selasphorus sasin

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Velvet-browed Brilliant Allen's Hummingbird
学名 Heliodoxa xanthogonys 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 6.833333333333333 g (0.24 oz) 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
食性 Nectarivore visiting Ericaceae, Fuchsia, and other montane flowers in Andean cloud forest. Takes small insects … 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

Velvet-browed Brilliant only

None

Allen's Hummingbird only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Velvet-browed Brilliant

さえずり

High, shrill screaming call with carrying quality; piercing notes audible at distance across open Andean hillsides.

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

Velvet-browed Brilliant

Endemic to the tepuis of Venezuela and adjacent Guyana and Brazil in high-altitude forest. 1,200–2,600 m.

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

Velvet-browed Brilliant

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Velvet-browed Brilliant

羽毛

Blue-fronted Lancebill: males with iridescent blue forehead; magenta gorget; metallic green; females green above; spotted buff below

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

Velvet-browed Brilliant

ギアナ高地とベネズエラのアンデスの麓(標高300〜1,800 m)の低地・丘陵林に生息するハチドリ(体長11〜12 cm)。雄は光沢のある緑色の羽衣と金黄色の頬のパッチを持つ。アマゾンと平行して分布する種。低地・丘陵雲霧林の蜜食性。

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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