Cuban Emerald vs Allen's Hummingbird

Riccordia ricordii 비교 대상 Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Cuban Emerald Allen's Hummingbird
학명 Riccordia ricordii Selasphorus sasin
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
체중 3.75 g (0.13 oz) 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
식성 Nectarivore of Cuban forest and gardens, visiting diverse native blooms. Takes small insects and spiders … Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with …
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Cuban Emerald only

Allen's Hummingbird only

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Song & Call Comparison

Cuban Emerald

노래

Buzzy, insect-like trill sustained steadily; continuous rapid vibration with little melodic variation over time.

Allen's Hummingbird

노래

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Cuban Emerald

Found in Cuba, the Bahamas, and occasionally southern Florida. Resident in forests, gardens, and mangroves.

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

Cuban Emerald

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Cuban Emerald

A medium-sized hummingbird (10-11 cm) found in Cuba and the Bahamas, with vagrants to Florida. Brilliant iridescent green plumage and white breast. Deeply forked tail. Nectarivore of forest, gardens, and mangroves. Cuba's most common hummingbird.

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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