Black-breasted Hillstar vs Allen's Hummingbird

Oreotrochilus melanogaster ile kıyaslandığında Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Black-breasted Hillstar Allen's Hummingbird
Bilimsel Ad Oreotrochilus melanogaster Selasphorus sasin
Takım Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Familya Trochilidae Trochilidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 14,4 cm (5.7 in) 8,1 cm (3.2 in)
Ağırlık 7,75 g (0.27 oz) 3,1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
Beslenme Nectarivore of Bolivian altiplano; forages at Ericaceae and Chuquiraga in arid puna. Takes small insects … 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

Black-breasted Hillstar only

Allen's Hummingbird only

Song & Call Comparison

Black-breasted Hillstar

Şarkı

Rapid, light chips in animated sequence; bright staccato notes with bouncy quality during active territorial display.

Allen's Hummingbird

Şarkı

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Black-breasted Hillstar

Endemic to central and southern Peru in the Andes in puna grassland and scrub at 3,500–4,800 m elevation.

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

Black-breasted Hillstar

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Black-breasted Hillstar

A medium-sized hummingbird (12-13 cm) found in the Andes of central Peru at 3,000-4,500 m. Males have a black breast contrasting with green upperparts and white belly. Nectarivore of puna grasslands and rocky slopes. An endemic of Peru's central Andean highlands.

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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