Black Metaltail vs Allen's Hummingbird

Metallura phoebe 비교 대상 Selasphorus sasin

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Black Metaltail Allen's Hummingbird
학명 Metallura phoebe Selasphorus sasin
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 14.1 cm (5.6 in) 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
체중 5.7325 g (0.20 oz) 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
식성 Nectarivore of high Peruvian puna scrub; visits small compact flowers of cushion plants. Gleans tiny … Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with …
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

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Black Metaltail only

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Allen's Hummingbird only

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Song & Call Comparison

Black Metaltail

노래

Harsh, buzzy rattle with percussive onset; abrupt rough trill erupting suddenly then ceasing in sharp silence.

Allen's Hummingbird

노래

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

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Geographic Range & Migration

Black Metaltail

Found in the high Andes of Peru and Bolivia in puna and upper montane scrub at 3,400–5,000 m elevation.

Allen's Hummingbird

Breeds along the Pacific coast from Oregon to southern California. Partial migrant; some Channel Islands populations resident year-round.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Black Metaltail

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Black Metaltail

깃털

Fiery-throated Hummingbird: tiny; males with multicolored fiery gorget; metallic blue crown; iridescent green above; females duller

Allen's Hummingbird

깃털

Fiery-throated Hummingbird (alt): males with brilliant multicolored gorget; metallic green above; females duller; pale buff below

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About These Birds

Black Metaltail

소형 벌새로 체장 약 11cm이며, 수컷은 짙은 초록 몸통에 붉은색 목과 긴 검은색 꽁지를 갖는다. 페루와 볼리비아 고지대 관목지에 서식한다. 꽃의 꿀을 빨아 먹는다. 관심 필요 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.

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