Rufous-capped Thornbill vs Allen's Hummingbird

Chalcostigma ruficeps เปรียบเทียบกับ Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ Rufous-capped Thornbill Allen's Hummingbird
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ Chalcostigma ruficeps Selasphorus sasin
อันดับ Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
วงศ์ตระกูล Trochilidae Trochilidae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์ Least Concern Least Concern
ความยาว
กว้างปีก 11.6 cm (4.6 in) 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
น้ำหนัก 3.6666666666666665 g (0.13 oz) 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
อาหาร Nectarivore of Peruvian and Bolivian puna; forages at Chuquiraga and low shrubs. Catches tiny arthropods. Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with …
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

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Rufous-capped Thornbill only

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Song & Call Comparison

Rufous-capped Thornbill

เสียงร้อง

Melodic, descending phrase with warm timbre; clear notes stepping down smoothly in relaxed musical progression.

Allen's Hummingbird

เสียงร้อง

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Rufous-capped Thornbill

Found on the eastern Andean slope from Ecuador south to Bolivia in lower montane forest. 1,200–2,600 m elevation.

Allen's Hummingbird

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

สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Least Concern

Rufous-capped Thornbill

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Rufous-capped Thornbill

A small hummingbird (10-11 cm) found in Andean cloud forests and páramo from Ecuador to Bolivia at 2,500-4,000 m. Rufous cap and green plumage. Nectarivore of high-altitude shrubs and Puya bromeliads. Often found near treeline in elfin forest.

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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