Mexican Woodnymph vs Allen's Hummingbird

Eupherusa ridgwayi ile kıyaslandığında Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Mexican Woodnymph Allen's Hummingbird
Bilimsel Ad Eupherusa ridgwayi Selasphorus sasin
Takım Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Familya Trochilidae Trochilidae
Koruma Durumu Vulnerable Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 8,1 cm (3.2 in)
Ağırlık 3,733333333333333 g (0.13 oz) 3,1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
Beslenme Nectarivore visiting diverse flowering plants; supplements the high-sugar nectar diet with small insects and spiders … Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with …
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Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Mexican Woodnymph only

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Song & Call Comparison

Mexican Woodnymph

Şarkı

Rapid, light twittering cascade; high airy notes tumbling quickly in animated sequence above flowers.

Allen's Hummingbird

Şarkı

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Mexican Woodnymph

Endemic to the Pacific lowlands of western Mexico from Nayarit to Guerrero. Resident in tropical deciduous forest.

Allen's Hummingbird

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

Koruma Durumu

Vulnerable

Mexican Woodnymph

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Mexican Woodnymph

A medium-sized hummingbird (10-11 cm) endemic to the Pacific lowlands of western Mexico from Nayarit to Guerrero. Green plumage with rufous belly. Nectarivore of tropical deciduous forest. Named after the American ornithologist Robert Ridgway. A Mexican endemic.

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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