Swallow-tailed Hummingbird vs Allen's Hummingbird

Eupetomena macroura 对比 Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Swallow-tailed Hummingbird Allen's Hummingbird
学名 Eupetomena macroura Selasphorus sasin
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 13.9 cm (5.5 in) 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
体重 7.94 g (0.28 oz) 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
食性 Large, conspicuous nectarivore of Brazilian cerrado and gardens. Feeds at Erythrina and diverse blossoms; supplements … 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

Swallow-tailed Hummingbird only

Allen's Hummingbird only

Song & Call Comparison

Swallow-tailed Hummingbird

鸣唱

High, crystalline twittering with silvery sheen; rapid light notes cascading brightly in animated display.

Allen's Hummingbird

鸣唱

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Swallow-tailed Hummingbird

Found in open habitats across eastern South America from the Guianas to Argentina. Resident in cerrado and gardens.

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

Swallow-tailed Hummingbird

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Swallow-tailed Hummingbird

燕尾蜂鸟,体长15-17厘米。虹彩蓝绿色,尾羽深度分叉。分布于南美洲东部。

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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