Hispaniolan Emerald vs Allen's Hummingbird

Riccordia swainsonii в сравнении с Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

Характеристика Hispaniolan Emerald Allen's Hummingbird
Научное название Riccordia swainsonii Selasphorus sasin
Отряд Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Семейство Trochilidae Trochilidae
Охранный статус Least Concern Least Concern
Длина
Размах крыльев 8,1 cm (3.2 in)
Масса 3,75 g (0.13 oz) 3,1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
Питание Feeds on nectar from Hispaniolan forest flowers and garden plants. Supplements diet with small 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

Hispaniolan Emerald only

Нет

Allen's Hummingbird only

Нет

Song & Call Comparison

Hispaniolan Emerald

Пение

Sharp, emphatic two-syllable whistle; first note high and accented, second falling softly, repeated clearly.

Allen's Hummingbird

Пение

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Hispaniolan Emerald

Endemic to Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti). Resident across the island in forests, gardens, and plantations.

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

Hispaniolan Emerald

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Hispaniolan Emerald

A medium-sized hummingbird (10-11 cm) endemic to Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti). Bright green plumage with a dark auricular patch and pale breast. Nectarivore of forests, gardens, and coffee plantations. The most widespread hummingbird on Hispaniola.

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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