Needle-billed Hermit vs Allen's Hummingbird

Phaethornis philippii 比較対象 Selasphorus sasin

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Needle-billed Hermit Allen's Hummingbird
学名 Phaethornis philippii Selasphorus sasin
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 11.4 cm (4.5 in) 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
体重 4.9 g (0.17 oz) 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
食性 Nectarivore following trap-lining routes through Heliconia and Costus flowers. Catches small arthropods for protein. 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

Needle-billed Hermit only

None

Allen's Hummingbird only

None

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Song & Call Comparison

Needle-billed Hermit

さえずり

Soft, whispered twittering with delicate quality; barely audible sequence of minute high notes almost lost in ambient sound.

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

Needle-billed Hermit

Found in lowland rainforest of Peru and adjacent Bolivia in the upper Amazon basin. Sea level to 600 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

Needle-billed Hermit

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Needle-billed Hermit

羽毛

Minute Hermit: metallic green above; buff underparts; white postocular stripe; tiny size; decurved bill; streaked throat; pale belly

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

Needle-billed Hermit

アマゾン流域南西部のペルーとブラジルの熱帯雨林に生息するハチドリで、フィリップのハーミットとも呼ばれる。密生した林内に生息する。

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.

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