Green-fronted Hummingbird vs Allen's Hummingbird

Leucolia viridifrons в сравнении с Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Green-fronted Hummingbird Allen's Hummingbird
Научное название Leucolia viridifrons Selasphorus sasin
Отряд Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Семейство Trochilidae Trochilidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 8,1 cm (3.2 in)
Масса 6,166666666666667 g (0.22 oz) 3,1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
Питание Nectarivore visiting diverse flowering plants; supplements the high-sugar nectar diet with small insects and spiders … Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with …
Размер кладки 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Green-fronted Hummingbird only

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Allen's Hummingbird only

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Song & Call Comparison

Green-fronted Hummingbird

Пение

Deep, hollow churring resonant sound; low-frequency buzzing trill carrying well through humid forest edge.

Allen's Hummingbird

Пение

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Green-fronted Hummingbird

Endemic to the Pacific slope of Mexico from Sonora to Oaxaca. Resident in tropical deciduous forest.

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

Green-fronted Hummingbird

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Green-fronted Hummingbird

A medium-sized hummingbird (10-11 cm) endemic to the Pacific slope of Mexico from Sonora to Oaxaca. Males have a green forehead and white breast. Nectarivore of tropical deciduous forest and thorn scrub. A Mexican endemic.

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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