Allen's Hummingbird vs Sparkling-tailed Woodstar

Selasphorus sasin ile kıyaslandığında Tilmatura dupontii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Özellik Allen's Hummingbird Sparkling-tailed Woodstar
Bilimsel Ad Selasphorus sasin Tilmatura dupontii
Takım Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Familya Trochilidae Trochilidae
Koruma Durumu Least Concern Least Concern
Uzunluk
Kanat Açıklığı 8,1 cm (3.2 in) 7,2 cm (2.8 in)
Ağırlık 3,1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz) 2,2 g (0.08 oz)
Beslenme Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with … Feeds on floral nectar at low scrub blooms in dry Central American valleys. Catches small …
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Habitat Comparison

Ortak Yaşam Alanları

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Song & Call Comparison

Allen's Hummingbird

Şarkı

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

Sparkling-tailed Woodstar

Şarkı

Sharp, penetrating squeak repeated quickly; tiny piercing notes given insistently during competitive territorial encounter.

Geographic Range & Migration

Allen's Hummingbird

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

Sparkling-tailed Woodstar

Found in highlands from southern Mexico to Honduras at 600-2,500 m elevation. Resident in pine-oak and cloud forest edges.

Koruma Durumu

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

Least Concern

Sparkling-tailed Woodstar

About These Birds

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.

Sparkling-tailed Woodstar

A tiny hummingbird (7-8 cm) found in highlands from Mexico to Honduras at 600-2,500 m. Males have a striking elongated, sparkling tail with dark tips. Nectarivore of pine-oak forest edges and gardens. The tail sparkles like fireworks in flight.

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