Purple-crowned Fairy vs Allen's Hummingbird

Heliothryx barroti 비교 대상 Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Purple-crowned Fairy Allen's Hummingbird
학명 Heliothryx barroti Selasphorus sasin
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 12.8 cm (5.0 in) 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
체중 5.48 g (0.19 oz) 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
식성 Nectarivore specializing in high canopy flowers and bromeliads. Pierces flower bases to rob nectar; supplements … 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

Purple-crowned Fairy only

없음

Allen's Hummingbird only

없음

Song & Call Comparison

Purple-crowned Fairy

노래

Buzzy, insect-like trill sustained monotonously; continuous high-frequency vibration with little dynamic range throughout.

Allen's Hummingbird

노래

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Purple-crowned Fairy

Found in lowland humid forest from southern Mexico through Central America to western Ecuador and western Colombia. 0–800 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

Purple-crowned Fairy

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Purple-crowned Fairy

보라왕관벌새(Heliothryx barroti)는 11–13cm의 길고 깊이 포크된 꼬리를 지닌 우아한 벌새다. 녹색 윗면에 보라색 머리장식을 지닌다. 멕시코에서 페루까지 분포한다.

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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