Gray's Hummingbird vs Allen's Hummingbird

Chrysuronia grayi в сравнении с Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Gray's Hummingbird Allen's Hummingbird
Научное название Chrysuronia grayi Selasphorus sasin
Отряд Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Семейство Trochilidae Trochilidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 8,1 cm (3.2 in)
Масса 5,6499999999999995 g (0.20 oz) 3,1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
Питание Hovering nectarivore of lowland and montane forest, probing Heliconia and garden flowers. Supplements with insects … Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with …
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Gray's Hummingbird only

Allen's Hummingbird only

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Song & Call Comparison

Gray's Hummingbird

Пение

Sharp, emphatic chip followed by short buzzy trill; clean staccato onset launching into brief rough cascade.

Allen's Hummingbird

Пение

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Gray's Hummingbird

Found in western Ecuador. Resident in lowland and foothill forest edges. Limited ecological data available.

Allen's Hummingbird

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

Охранный статус

Least Concern

Gray's Hummingbird

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Gray's Hummingbird

A medium-sized hummingbird found in western Ecuador. Green plumage. Nectarivore of lowland and foothill forest edges. Named after George Robert Gray. Sometimes treated as a subspecies. Limited ecological data available.

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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