Rufous Sabrewing vs Allen's Hummingbird

Pampa rufa 비교 대상 Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Rufous Sabrewing Allen's Hummingbird
학명 Pampa rufa Selasphorus sasin
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
체중 7.183333333333334 g (0.25 oz) 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
식성 Feeds on floral nectar from lowland Veracruz forest and supplementing with insects and spiders caught … 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

Rufous Sabrewing only

없음

Allen's Hummingbird only

없음

Song & Call Comparison

Rufous Sabrewing

노래

Soft, pure whistle with warm melancholy; gentle sustained tone with slight fall, given quietly at dusk.

Allen's Hummingbird

노래

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Rufous Sabrewing

Found in humid mountain forests from central Mexico to Honduras at 1,200-2,800 m. Resident in cloud forest undergrowth.

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

Rufous Sabrewing

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Rufous Sabrewing

A large hummingbird (13-14 cm) found in humid mountain forests from central Mexico to Honduras at 1,200-2,800 m. Entirely rufous-cinnamon plumage, unusual among hummingbirds. Nectarivore of cloud forest undergrowth. The distinctive rufous coloration makes it unmistakable.

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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