Purple-throated Woodstar vs Allen's Hummingbird

Philodice mitchellii 比較対象 Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Purple-throated Woodstar Allen's Hummingbird
学名 Philodice mitchellii Selasphorus sasin
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長
翼開長 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
体重 3.15 g (0.11 oz) 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
食性 Feeds on nectar from epiphytic bromeliads and Heliconia in cloud forest. Captures tiny arthropods by … 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

共通生息地

Purple-throated Woodstar only

Allen's Hummingbird only

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Song & Call Comparison

Purple-throated Woodstar

さえずり

Sharp, emphatic rattle; rapid staccato notes erupting suddenly in brief forceful burst then ceasing.

Allen's Hummingbird

さえずり

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Purple-throated Woodstar

Found in Andean cloud forests from Colombia to Ecuador at 800-2,500 m elevation. Resident on both slopes of the Andes.

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

Least Concern

Purple-throated Woodstar

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Purple-throated Woodstar

コロンビアとエクアドルの太平洋低地に生息するハチドリで、ミッチェルのハチドリとも呼ばれる。雄はマゼンタ色の喉が美しい。

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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