Broad-billed Hummingbird vs Allen's Hummingbird

Cynanthus latirostris ile kıyaslandığında Selasphorus sasin

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Özellik Broad-billed Hummingbird Allen's Hummingbird
Bilimsel Ad Cynanthus latirostris Selasphorus sasin
Takım Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Familya Trochilidae Trochilidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 10,3 cm (4.1 in) 8,1 cm (3.2 in)
Ağırlık 3,3333333333333335 g (0.12 oz) 3,1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
Beslenme Nectarivore of Mexican thorn-forest and canyon habitats, probing wide-mouthed flowers. Gleans insects and spiders for … Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with …
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Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Hiçbiri

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Song & Call Comparison

Broad-billed Hummingbird

Şarkı

Rough, grating chatter with coarse texture; harsh series of notes interspersed with sharp emphatic chips.

Allen's Hummingbird

Şarkı

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Broad-billed Hummingbird

Found from the southwestern United States to central Mexico. Breeds in desert canyons; winters in western Mexico.

Allen's Hummingbird

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

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Broad-billed Hummingbird

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Broad-billed Hummingbird

A medium-sized hummingbird (9-10 cm) found from the southwestern US to Mexico. Males have an iridescent blue throat and green body with a distinctive coral-red bill with dark tip. Nectarivore of desert canyons, oak woodland, and gardens. Often attracts attention with its squeaky calls.

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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