Green-tailed Emerald vs Allen's Hummingbird

Chlorostilbon alice 对比 Selasphorus sasin

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Green-tailed Emerald Allen's Hummingbird
学名 Chlorostilbon alice 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 3.5 g (0.12 oz) 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of Venezuelan dry scrub, hovering at low shrub blooms. Catches gnats and spiders to … Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with …
产卵数 2 2
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Green-tailed Emerald only

Allen's Hummingbird only

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Song & Call Comparison

Green-tailed Emerald

鸣唱

Buzzy, sustained trill with insect-like quality; continuous high-frequency vibration with rapid amplitude modulation.

Allen's Hummingbird

鸣唱

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

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Geographic Range & Migration

Green-tailed Emerald

Found in montane regions of Venezuela at 500-2,000 m elevation. A Venezuelan endemic or near-endemic.

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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保护状况

Least Concern

Green-tailed Emerald

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Green-tailed Emerald

羽毛

Elliot's Hummingbird (Elliotomyia): males with iridescent violet gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; females green; spots

Allen's Hummingbird

羽毛

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

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About These Birds

Green-tailed Emerald

委内瑞拉翠蜂鸟 (Chlorostilbon alice),体长约9厘米。雄鸟体羽闪亮翠绿色,尾叉形深蓝色;雌鸟下体灰白色,有淡色眉纹。特有于委内瑞拉北部的山地灌丛和林缘。以花蜜为主食,也捕食小型昆虫。

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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