Wedge-tailed Sabrewing vs Allen's Hummingbird

Pampa pampa в сравнении с Selasphorus sasin

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Характеристика Wedge-tailed Sabrewing Allen's Hummingbird
Научное название Pampa pampa Selasphorus sasin
Отряд Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Семейство Trochilidae Trochilidae
Охранный статус Not Evaluated Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 8,1 cm (3.2 in)
Масса 7,016666666666667 g (0.25 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 …
Размер кладки 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Общие среды обитания

Wedge-tailed Sabrewing only

Нет

Allen's Hummingbird only

Нет

Song & Call Comparison

Wedge-tailed Sabrewing

Пение

Melodic, descending four-note phrase; clear flute-like tones stepping downward smoothly in relaxed progression.

Allen's Hummingbird

Пение

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Wedge-tailed Sabrewing

Found in humid foothill forests from southern Mexico to Guatemala. Resident in montane forest undergrowth.

Allen's Hummingbird

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

Охранный статус

Not Evaluated

Wedge-tailed Sabrewing

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Wedge-tailed Sabrewing

A large hummingbird (12-13 cm) found in humid foothill forests from southern Mexico to Guatemala. Green plumage with a wedge-shaped tail. Nectarivore of forest undergrowth, visiting Heliconia flowers. Named for its distinctively wedge-shaped tail.

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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