White-tufted Sunbeam vs Allen's Hummingbird

Aglaeactis castelnaudii 비교 대상 Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 White-tufted Sunbeam Allen's Hummingbird
학명 Aglaeactis castelnaudii Selasphorus sasin
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Near Threatened Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 14.8 cm (5.8 in) 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
체중 7.35 g (0.26 oz) 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
식성 Nectarivore of Peruvian high-altitude scrub; forages at Chuquiraga and Ericaceae blooms. Supplements with small arthropods. Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with …
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

White-tufted Sunbeam only

없음

Allen's Hummingbird only

없음

Song & Call Comparison

White-tufted Sunbeam

노래

Melodic, pure ascending phrase; clear flute-like tones rising smoothly in quiet musical sequence at high altitude.

Allen's Hummingbird

노래

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

Geographic Range & Migration

White-tufted Sunbeam

Endemic to Peru in high Andean puna and scrub, primarily in the Apurímac and Ayacucho regions. 3,200–5,000 m.

Allen's Hummingbird

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

보전 상태

Near Threatened

White-tufted Sunbeam

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

White-tufted Sunbeam

페루와 볼리비아 안데스 해발 2,700~4,000m에 서식하는 중형 벌새(12~13cm). 구리색과 자주색 등 반점이 있다. 꽃의 꿀과 작은 곤충을 먹는다.

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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