Sapphire-spangled Emerald vs Allen's Hummingbird

Chionomesa lactea 对比 Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Sapphire-spangled Emerald Allen's Hummingbird
学名 Chionomesa lactea Selasphorus sasin
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
体重 4.333333333333333 g (0.15 oz) 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
食性 Feeds on floral nectar in forest understory, hovering at Heliconia and bromeliads. Supplements with spiders … 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

Sapphire-spangled Emerald only

Allen's Hummingbird only

Song & Call Comparison

Sapphire-spangled Emerald

鸣唱

Soft, liquid notes in gentle descending sequence; mellow flowing tones with subtle variation characteristic of species.

Allen's Hummingbird

鸣唱

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Sapphire-spangled Emerald

Found in eastern and southern Brazil and northeastern Argentina. Resident in Atlantic Forest edges and cerrado.

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

Sapphire-spangled Emerald

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Sapphire-spangled Emerald

乳白腹蜂鸟 (Chionomesa lactea),体长约12厘米。上体金属绿色,下体乳白色,嘴直而略长。分布于南美洲中东部,包括巴西中部和阿根廷。以花蜜为主食。常在林缘和花园中活动。

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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