Emerald-chinned Hummingbird vs Allen's Hummingbird

Abeillia abeillei comparado com Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Emerald-chinned Hummingbird Allen's Hummingbird
Nome científico Abeillia abeillei Selasphorus sasin
Ordem Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Família Trochilidae Trochilidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 9,4 cm (3.7 in) 8,1 cm (3.2 in)
Peso 3,0666666666666664 g (0.11 oz) 3,1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
Dieta Nectarivore of Central American forest understory, visiting small tubular flowers. Catches gnats and spiders to … Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with …
Tamanho da postura 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

Emerald-chinned Hummingbird only

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Allen's Hummingbird only

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Song & Call Comparison

Emerald-chinned Hummingbird

Canto

Rapid, light chips in cheerful sequence; bright staccato notes with buoyant delivery during active foraging.

Allen's Hummingbird

Canto

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Emerald-chinned Hummingbird

Found in humid foothill and montane forests from Mexico to Honduras at 600-2,200 m. Resident in forest undergrowth.

Allen's Hummingbird

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

Estado de conservação

Least Concern

Emerald-chinned Hummingbird

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Emerald-chinned Hummingbird

Um beija-flor pequeno (8-9 cm) que habita florestas úmidas montanas e bordas de floresta na América Central. O Beija-flor-de-Abeillé (Abeillia abeillei) pertence à família Trochilidae e é distinguido pela plumagem verde-esmeralda iridescente e garganta roxa no macho. Encontrado nas encostas do Pacífico da Guatemala e Honduras, geralmente em altitudes entre 600-1800 m. Alimenta-se principalmente de néctar de flores tropicais e pequenos insetos. Como a maioria dos beija-flores, é solitário e territorial. Classificado como Pouco Preocupante pela UICN.

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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