Rufous-webbed Brilliant vs Allen's Hummingbird

Heliodoxa branickii so với Selasphorus sasin

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Thuộc Tính Rufous-webbed Brilliant Allen's Hummingbird
Tên Khoa Học Heliodoxa branickii Selasphorus sasin
Bộ Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Họ Trochilidae Trochilidae
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn Least Concern Least Concern
Chiều Dài
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh 12,5 cm (4.9 in) 8,1 cm (3.2 in)
Khối Lượng 5,54 g (0.20 oz) 3,1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
Chế Độ Ăn Nectarivore of Peruvian montane forest; visits Ericaceae and Heliconia flowers. Catches small insects in aerial … Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with …
Số Trứng 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Môi Trường Sống Chung

Rufous-webbed Brilliant only

Không

Allen's Hummingbird only

Không

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Song & Call Comparison

Rufous-webbed Brilliant

Tiếng Hót

Sharp, mechanical clicks in rapid succession; dry staccato notes forming even sequence, distinctly clicking in character.

Allen's Hummingbird

Tiếng Hót

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

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Geographic Range & Migration

Rufous-webbed Brilliant

Found in cloud forest on the eastern Andean slope of Peru and Bolivia. 1,000–2,400 m elevation.

Allen's Hummingbird

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

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Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn

Least Concern

Rufous-webbed Brilliant

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Rufous-webbed Brilliant

Bộ Lông

Sword-billed Hummingbird (alt): males with glittering purple gorget; extremely long bill; metallic green above; females green with spots

Allen's Hummingbird

Bộ Lông

Fiery-throated Hummingbird (alt): males with brilliant multicolored gorget; metallic green above; females duller; pale buff below

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About These Birds

Rufous-webbed Brilliant

A medium-sized hummingbird (12-13 cm) found in Andean cloud forests of Peru and Bolivia at 1,500-2,800 m. Green plumage with rufous webbing on wing feathers visible in flight. Nectarivore of montane forest. Named for the rufous inner web of flight feathers.

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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