Andean Hillstar vs Allen's Hummingbird

Oreotrochilus estella เปรียบเทียบกับ Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ Andean Hillstar Allen's Hummingbird
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ Oreotrochilus estella Selasphorus sasin
อันดับ Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
วงศ์ตระกูล Trochilidae Trochilidae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์ Least Concern Least Concern
ความยาว
กว้างปีก 14.4 cm (5.7 in) 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
น้ำหนัก 8.299999999999999 g (0.29 oz) 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
อาหาร Nectarivore of high-altitude puna and páramo; specializes in Chuquiraga and Puya flowers. Catches small insects … Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with …
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Habitat Comparison

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Song & Call Comparison

Andean Hillstar

เสียงร้อง

High, wavering trill with trembling quality; rapid series of notes with slight pitch modulation giving vibrato effect.

Allen's Hummingbird

เสียงร้อง

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Andean Hillstar

Widespread in Andean puna of southern Peru, Bolivia, and northwestern Argentina at 3,000–5,000 m. Resident.

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

Andean Hillstar

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Andean Hillstar

A medium-sized hummingbird (12-14 cm) found in the high Andes from Peru to Argentina and Chile at 3,500-5,000 m. Green plumage with a white breast. One of the highest-living hummingbird species, entering torpor at night to survive freezing temperatures. Nectarivore of Chuquiraga and cacti.

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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