Bee Hummingbird vs Allen's Hummingbird
Mellisuga helenae 비교 대상 Selasphorus sasin
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 속성 | Bee Hummingbird | Allen's Hummingbird |
|---|---|---|
| 학명 | Mellisuga helenae | Selasphorus sasin |
| 목 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 과 | Trochilidae | Trochilidae |
| 보전 상태 | Near Threatened | Least Concern |
| 체장 | — | — |
| 날개 폭 | 5.6 cm (2.2 in) | 8.1 cm (3.2 in) |
| 체중 | 2.1 g (0.07 oz) | 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz) |
| 식성 | World's smallest bird; feeds on nectar from tiny Cuban flowers and catches minuscule spiders and … | Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with … |
| 산란 수 | 2 | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Song & Call Comparison
Bee Hummingbird
Pure, bell-like descending phrase; clear resonant tones stepping smoothly down in musical sequence at dusk.
Allen's Hummingbird
Deep, resonant churring trill; prolonged low buzzing sound carrying well across broad coastal mangroves.
Geographic Range & Migration
Bee Hummingbird
Endemic to Cuba. Found across the island in forests, gardens, and coastal vegetation from sea level to moderate elevations.
Allen's Hummingbird
Breeds along the Pacific coast from Oregon to southern California. Partial migrant; some Channel Islands populations resident year-round.
보전 상태
Bee Hummingbird
Allen's Hummingbird
How to Tell Them Apart
Bee Hummingbird
Canivet's Emerald: males with iridescent violet gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; forked tail; females green; spots
Allen's Hummingbird
Fiery-throated Hummingbird (alt): males with brilliant multicolored gorget; metallic green above; females duller; pale buff below
About These Birds
Bee Hummingbird
체장 5–6cm로 세계에서 가장 작은 새 중 하나인 벌새이며, 수컷은 윗면이 광택 있는 파랑-녹색이고 흰 아랫면에 분홍색 목을 갖는다. 쿠바와 이슬라 데 라 후벤투드의 숲과 삼림지대에 서식하는 쿠바 고유종이다. 꽃의 꿀과 작은 곤충을 먹는다. 근접위협 종이다.
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.