Allen's Hummingbird vs Fork-tailed Woodnymph

Selasphorus sasin 비교 대상 Thalurania furcata

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Allen's Hummingbird Fork-tailed Woodnymph
학명 Selasphorus sasin Thalurania furcata
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장
날개 폭 8.1 cm (3.2 in) 10.9 cm (4.3 in)
체중 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz) 4.4 g (0.16 oz)
식성 Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with … Widespread Amazonian nectarivore visiting diverse forest-floor flowers. Supplements with insects and spiders caught in flight.
산란 수 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Allen's Hummingbird only

없음

Fork-tailed Woodnymph only

없음

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Song & Call Comparison

Allen's Hummingbird

노래

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

Fork-tailed Woodnymph

노래

Buzzy, insect-like trill with monotonous quality; sustained rapid vibration with minimal melodic content.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Allen's Hummingbird

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

Fork-tailed Woodnymph

Widely distributed in humid forests from Venezuela through Amazonia to Brazil, Bolivia, and Argentina. Resident.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

Least Concern

Fork-tailed Woodnymph

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How to Tell Them Apart

Allen's Hummingbird

깃털

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

Fork-tailed Woodnymph

깃털

Blue Bustard: males with slate-blue neck and breast; brown-vermiculated above; white belly; females brown above; pale below

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About These Birds

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.

Fork-tailed Woodnymph

포크꼬리 벌새는 남아메리카 북부와 아마존 유역에 서식하는 중형 벌새입니다. 수컷은 금속 녹색 왕관과 광택 있는 보라빛-녹색 아랫면, 깊이 갈라진 파란 꼬리가 특징입니다.

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