Violet-headed Hummingbird vs Allen's Hummingbird

Klais guimeti 비교 대상 Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Violet-headed Hummingbird Allen's Hummingbird
학명 Klais guimeti Selasphorus sasin
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 9.7 cm (3.8 in) 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
체중 2.775 g (0.10 oz) 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
식성 Feeds on nectar from lowland and foothill flowers in humid Central and South America. 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

Violet-headed Hummingbird only

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Allen's Hummingbird only

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Song & Call Comparison

Violet-headed Hummingbird

노래

Harsh, emphatic screech with forceful projection; loud rough call carrying across open terrain assertively.

Allen's Hummingbird

노래

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Violet-headed Hummingbird

Found in humid forests from Honduras to Bolivia at 400-1,500 m elevation. Resident in lowland and foothill forests.

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

Violet-headed Hummingbird

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Violet-headed Hummingbird

자색귀벌새는 중앙아메리카와 안데스 산맥 북부에 서식하는 소형 벌새이다. 수컷은 보라색 귀 깃털이 특징이며 전반적으로 녹색과 파란색의 광택 있는 깃털을 가진다. 꽃의 꿀을 먹으며 빠른 날갯짓으로 정지 비행을 한다.

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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