Ecuadorian Hillstar vs Allen's Hummingbird

Oreotrochilus chimborazo ile kıyaslandığında Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Ecuadorian Hillstar Allen's Hummingbird
Bilimsel Ad Oreotrochilus chimborazo Selasphorus sasin
Takım Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Familya Trochilidae Trochilidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 14,8 cm (5.8 in) 8,1 cm (3.2 in)
Ağırlık 8,383333333333333 g (0.30 oz) 3,1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
Beslenme Nectarivore of Ecuadorian highland páramo; visits Chuquiraga jussieui and Puya. Takes small insects on cold … Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with …
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

Hiçbiri

Ecuadorian Hillstar only

Allen's Hummingbird only

Song & Call Comparison

Ecuadorian Hillstar

Şarkı

Harsh, grating screech with urgent tone; sudden loud rough call given sharply during aerial chase sequences.

Allen's Hummingbird

Şarkı

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Ecuadorian Hillstar

Endemic to Chimborazo and neighboring volcanoes in Ecuador in high páramo at 3,500–5,200 m. Nationally iconic.

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

Ecuadorian Hillstar

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Ecuadorian Hillstar

A medium-sized hummingbird (12-13 cm) endemic to the highlands of Ecuador at 3,500-5,200 m, notably on Chimborazo volcano. Males have a violet-blue hood and white breast. One of the world's highest-living birds, adapted to extreme altitude with enhanced oxygen-carrying capacity.

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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