Coppery Thorntail vs Allen's Hummingbird

Discosura letitiae เปรียบเทียบกับ Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ Coppery Thorntail Allen's Hummingbird
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ Discosura letitiae Selasphorus sasin
อันดับ Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
วงศ์ตระกูล Trochilidae Trochilidae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์ Data Deficient Least Concern
ความยาว
กว้างปีก 7.5 cm (3.0 in) 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
น้ำหนัก 2.8 g (0.10 oz) 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
อาหาร Nectarivore with elongated tail foraging at high canopy blooms. Catches small insects near flowering trees. 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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Coppery Thorntail only

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Allen's Hummingbird only

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Song & Call Comparison

Coppery Thorntail

เสียงร้อง

Soft, high peep followed by short buzzy trill; quiet introductory note launching into brief rough continuation.

Allen's Hummingbird

เสียงร้อง

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Coppery Thorntail

Known only from Bolivia; restricted range in humid lowland forest of the Beni region. 150–500 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

Data Deficient

Coppery Thorntail

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Coppery Thorntail

A tiny hummingbird (7-8 cm) known from very few specimens collected in Bolivia. Coppery plumage. Almost nothing known about its ecology or current status. One of the most mysterious hummingbirds; possibly rare, possibly overlooked. Further fieldwork needed.

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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