Blue-chested Hummingbird vs Allen's Hummingbird

Polyerata amabilis 比較対象 Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Blue-chested Hummingbird Allen's Hummingbird
学名 Polyerata amabilis 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 4.15 g (0.15 oz) 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
食性 Feeds on nectar from diverse forest flowers, hovering briefly at each bloom. 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

Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Blue-chested Hummingbird only

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Allen's Hummingbird only

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Song & Call Comparison

Blue-chested Hummingbird

さえずり

Deep, resonant churring trill; prolonged low buzzing sound carrying well through broad-leafed tropical forest.

Allen's Hummingbird

さえずり

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Blue-chested Hummingbird

Found in humid lowland forests from Honduras to Ecuador. Resident in Caribbean lowland forests.

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

Blue-chested Hummingbird

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Blue-chested Hummingbird

A small hummingbird (8-9 cm) found in humid lowland forests from Honduras to Ecuador. Males have a bright blue breast patch. Green plumage. Nectarivore of forest undergrowth and edges. Found primarily in Caribbean lowland forests.

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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