White-throated Mountain-gem vs Allen's Hummingbird

Lampornis castaneoventris comparado com Selasphorus sasin

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo White-throated Mountain-gem Allen's Hummingbird
Nome científico Lampornis castaneoventris Selasphorus sasin
Ordem Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Família Trochilidae Trochilidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 12,2 cm (4.8 in) 8,1 cm (3.2 in)
Peso 5,58 g (0.20 oz) 3,1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
Dieta Nectarivore of Costa Rican highlands; visits diverse cloud-forest flowers. Supplements diet with small insects and … Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with …
Tamanho da postura 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Habitats partilhados

White-throated Mountain-gem only

Nenhum

Allen's Hummingbird only

Nenhum

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Song & Call Comparison

White-throated Mountain-gem

Canto

Thin, reedy trill with wavering quality; soft rapid notes with gentle tremolo effect given from cover.

Allen's Hummingbird

Canto

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

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Geographic Range & Migration

White-throated Mountain-gem

Endemic to the highlands of Costa Rica and western Panama in cloud forest. 1,200–2,800 m. Resident.

Allen's Hummingbird

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

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Estado de conservação

Least Concern

White-throated Mountain-gem

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

White-throated Mountain-gem

Plumagem

Grey-breasted Sabrewing: males with iridescent violet gorget; metallic green above; gray breast; females green above; spotted below

Allen's Hummingbird

Plumagem

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

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About These Birds

White-throated Mountain-gem

O beija-flor-de-ventre-castanho é um beija-flor da Costa Rica e Panamá com ventre castanho, encontrado em florestas montanas úmidas em altitude.

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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