Blue-fronted Lancebill vs Allen's Hummingbird

Doryfera johannae 비교 대상 Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Blue-fronted Lancebill Allen's Hummingbird
학명 Doryfera johannae Selasphorus sasin
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 10.6 cm (4.2 in) 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
체중 4.540000000000001 g (0.16 oz) 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
식성 Nectarivore of cloud-forest epiphytes and Ericaceae blooms. Catches small arthropods near flowers for additional protein. 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

Blue-fronted Lancebill only

없음

Allen's Hummingbird only

없음

Song & Call Comparison

Blue-fronted Lancebill

노래

Sharp, high peep followed by rapid twittering; brief introductory note launching into animated cascade of lighter chips.

Allen's Hummingbird

노래

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Blue-fronted Lancebill

Found in lowland and foothill forests from southern Colombia through Ecuador and Peru to Bolivia. Sea level to 1,200 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

Least Concern

Blue-fronted Lancebill

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Blue-fronted Lancebill

매우 긴 곧은 부리를 가진 11–12 cm의 중형 벌새. 파란-보라색 이마의 녹색 깃털. 600–1,800m의 베네수엘라에서 볼리비아까지 습윤 산지림에 서식한다. 긴 관 모양의 꽃에 특화된 꿀 먹는 새. 창 같은 부리로 명명.

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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