Amethyst Woodstar vs Allen's Hummingbird

Calliphlox amethystina 对比 Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Amethyst Woodstar Allen's Hummingbird
学名 Calliphlox amethystina Selasphorus sasin
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 7.0 cm (2.8 in) 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
体重 2.9 g (0.10 oz) 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
食性 Nectarivore visiting small flowers at forest edges and clearings; insect-like flight. Catches tiny flies and … Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with …
产卵数 2 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Amethyst Woodstar only

Allen's Hummingbird only

Song & Call Comparison

Amethyst Woodstar

鸣唱

High, crystalline notes in ascending phrase; clear bright musical tones climbing smoothly in lively morning song.

Allen's Hummingbird

鸣唱

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Amethyst Woodstar

Widespread in open habitats from Bolivia and Brazil south to Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Sea level to 1,200 m.

Allen's Hummingbird

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

保护状况

Least Concern

Amethyst Woodstar

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Amethyst Woodstar

紫晶木星蜂鸟,体长7–8厘米,雄鸟喉部为紫水晶紫色,分布于哥伦比亚、委内瑞拉至巴西、玻利维亚和阿根廷。

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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