Mexican Hermit vs Allen's Hummingbird
Phaethornis mexicanus 비교 대상 Selasphorus sasin
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 속성 | Mexican Hermit | Allen's Hummingbird |
|---|---|---|
| 학명 | Phaethornis mexicanus | Selasphorus sasin |
| 목 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 과 | Trochilidae | Trochilidae |
| 보전 상태 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 체장 | — | — |
| 날개 폭 | 13.4 cm (5.3 in) | 8.1 cm (3.2 in) |
| 체중 | 4.5 g (0.16 oz) | 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz) |
| 식성 | Nectarivore adapted to curved corolla flowers via trap-lining. Supplements nectar with small spiders caught near … | 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
Mexican Hermit
Rapid, buzzy trill rising in pitch; ascending cascade of rough notes gaining speed and urgency before abrupt stop.
Allen's Hummingbird
Deep, resonant churring trill; prolonged low buzzing sound carrying well across broad coastal mangroves.
Geographic Range & Migration
Mexican Hermit
Endemic to northwestern Mexico in Sinaloa, Jalisco, and Nayarit in dry tropical forest. Sea level to 1,200 m elevation.
Allen's Hummingbird
Breeds along the Pacific coast from Oregon to southern California. Partial migrant; some Channel Islands populations resident year-round.
보전 상태
Mexican Hermit
Allen's Hummingbird
How to Tell Them Apart
Mexican Hermit
Fiery-topaz: brilliant iridescent fiery-orange crown disc; violet-blue gorget; metallic green back; females with orange-rufous crown patch
Allen's Hummingbird
Fiery-throated Hummingbird (alt): males with brilliant multicolored gorget; metallic green above; females duller; pale buff below
About These Birds
Mexican Hermit
멕시코은둔벌새는 멕시코 서부 태평양 경사면에 서식하는 중형 은둔벌새입니다. 녹색 깃털과 버프색 아랫면, 긴 흰 끝 꼬리가 특징이며, 최근 긴부리은둔벌새에서 독립 분리되었습니다.
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.