Volcano Hummingbird vs Allen's Hummingbird

Selasphorus flammula ile kıyaslandığında Selasphorus sasin

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Özellik Volcano Hummingbird Allen's Hummingbird
Bilimsel Ad Selasphorus flammula Selasphorus sasin
Takım Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Familya Trochilidae Trochilidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 8,0 cm (3.1 in) 8,1 cm (3.2 in)
Ağırlık 2,6999999999999997 g (0.10 oz) 3,1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
Beslenme Highland nectarivore of Costa Rican volcanoes, feeding at Fuchsia and bromeliads. Captures small arthropods 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

Volcano Hummingbird only

Allen's Hummingbird only

Hiçbiri

Song & Call Comparison

Volcano Hummingbird

Şarkı

Sharp, crackling trill with percussive edge; rapid dry notes delivered forcefully during territorial encounter.

Allen's Hummingbird

Şarkı

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Volcano Hummingbird

Endemic to the highlands of Costa Rica at 1,800-3,500 m, particularly around volcanic peaks. Resident in páramo and elfin 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

Least Concern

Volcano Hummingbird

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Volcano Hummingbird

A tiny hummingbird (7-8 cm) endemic to the highlands of Costa Rica at 1,800-3,500 m, particularly around volcanic peaks. Males have a brilliantly colored gorget varying geographically from magenta to gray-purple. Nectarivore of páramo and high-elevation gardens.

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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