Sapphire-spangled Emerald vs Allen's Hummingbird

Chionomesa lactea 비교 대상 Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Sapphire-spangled Emerald Allen's Hummingbird
학명 Chionomesa lactea Selasphorus sasin
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
체중 4.333333333333333 g (0.15 oz) 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
식성 Feeds on floral nectar in forest understory, hovering at Heliconia and bromeliads. Supplements with spiders … Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with …
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Sapphire-spangled Emerald only

없음

Allen's Hummingbird only

없음

Song & Call Comparison

Sapphire-spangled Emerald

노래

Soft, liquid notes in gentle descending sequence; mellow flowing tones with subtle variation characteristic of species.

Allen's Hummingbird

노래

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Sapphire-spangled Emerald

Found in eastern and southern Brazil and northeastern Argentina. Resident in Atlantic Forest edges and cerrado.

Allen's Hummingbird

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

보전 상태

Least Concern

Sapphire-spangled Emerald

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Sapphire-spangled Emerald

동부 및 남부 브라질과 인근 지역에 서식하는 중형 벌새 (10–11 cm). 반짝이는 녹색과 유백색 아랫면. 꽃꿀 섭취.

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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