Purple-crowned Fairy vs Allen's Hummingbird

Heliothryx barroti เปรียบเทียบกับ Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ Purple-crowned Fairy Allen's Hummingbird
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ Heliothryx barroti Selasphorus sasin
อันดับ Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
วงศ์ตระกูล Trochilidae Trochilidae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์ Least Concern Least Concern
ความยาว
กว้างปีก 12.8 cm (5.0 in) 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
น้ำหนัก 5.48 g (0.19 oz) 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
อาหาร Nectarivore specializing in high canopy flowers and bromeliads. Pierces flower bases to rob nectar; supplements … 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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Song & Call Comparison

Purple-crowned Fairy

เสียงร้อง

Buzzy, insect-like trill sustained monotonously; continuous high-frequency vibration with little dynamic range throughout.

Allen's Hummingbird

เสียงร้อง

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Purple-crowned Fairy

Found in lowland humid forest from southern Mexico through Central America to western Ecuador and western Colombia. 0–800 m.

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

Purple-crowned Fairy

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Purple-crowned Fairy

A slender, elegant hummingbird (11-13 cm) with a long, deeply forked tail. Green upperparts, purple crown, and immaculate white underparts. Found in humid forests from southern Mexico to western Ecuador. Nectarivore of forest canopy. Named fairy for its delicate, floating flight.

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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