Green Thorntail vs Allen's Hummingbird
Discosura conversii 비교 대상 Selasphorus sasin
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 속성 | Green Thorntail | Allen's Hummingbird |
|---|---|---|
| 학명 | Discosura conversii | Selasphorus sasin |
| 목 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 과 | Trochilidae | Trochilidae |
| 보전 상태 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 체장 | — | — |
| 날개 폭 | 8.4 cm (3.3 in) | 8.1 cm (3.2 in) |
| 체중 | 3.0 g (0.11 oz) | 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz) |
| 식성 | Nectarivore visiting small flowers at forest canopy and edges. Forages in groups at flowering trees; … | Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with … |
| 산란 수 | -- | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Green Thorntail
Pure, sustaining tone with bell-like quality; single clear note ringing firmly then slowly diminishing in open air.
Allen's Hummingbird
Deep, resonant churring trill; prolonged low buzzing sound carrying well across broad coastal mangroves.
Geographic Range & Migration
Green Thorntail
Found in foothill and lower montane forest from Costa Rica south through Colombia and Ecuador to Peru. 300–1,500 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
Green Thorntail
Allen's Hummingbird
How to Tell Them Apart
Green Thorntail
Purple-backed Sunbeam: males with glittering emerald gorget; brilliant purple back; metallic green crown; females plain green with spots
Allen's Hummingbird
Fiery-throated Hummingbird (alt): males with brilliant multicolored gorget; metallic green above; females duller; pale buff below
About These Birds
Green Thorntail
수컷의 총 길이가 10cm에 달하는 전선 같은 긴 꼬리를 가진 7–8 cm의 소형 벌새. 흰 허리 띠가 있는 빛나는 녹색 깃털. 코스타리카에서 에콰도르 서부까지 습윤림에 서식. 수관부의 작은 꽃에 정지비행하며 꿀을 먹는 꿀 먹는 새. 요정 같은 비행.
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.