Blue-throated Mountain-gem vs Allen's Hummingbird

Lampornis clemenciae comparado com Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Blue-throated Mountain-gem Allen's Hummingbird
Nome científico Lampornis clemenciae Selasphorus sasin
Ordem Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Família Trochilidae Trochilidae
Estado de conservação Least Concern Least Concern
Comprimento
Envergadura 14,7 cm (5.8 in) 8,1 cm (3.2 in)
Peso 7,25 g (0.26 oz) 3,1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
Dieta Nectarivore of US and Mexican highland forest; visits diverse flowers at medium to high elevation. … 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

Blue-throated Mountain-gem only

Nenhum

Allen's Hummingbird only

Nenhum

Song & Call Comparison

Blue-throated Mountain-gem

Canto

Rough, nasal chatter with emphatic delivery; series of coarse buzzy notes audible from considerable distance.

Allen's Hummingbird

Canto

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Blue-throated Mountain-gem

Found from the mountains of southern Arizona south through Mexico to Honduras in pine-oak forest. 1,400–3,500 m.

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

Blue-throated Mountain-gem

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Blue-throated Mountain-gem

O beija-flor-de-garganta-azul é o maior beija-flor dos Estados Unidos, com garganta azul brilhante nos machos, encontrado em cânions e montanhas do sudoeste dos EUA e México.

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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