Buff-tailed Sicklebill vs Allen's Hummingbird

Eutoxeres condamini 对比 Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Buff-tailed Sicklebill Allen's Hummingbird
学名 Eutoxeres condamini Selasphorus sasin
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 13.7 cm (5.4 in) 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
体重 9.98 g (0.35 oz) 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
食性 Nectar and arthropod feeder; hovers to extract nectar from pendant flowers and snatches small insects … 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

Buff-tailed Sicklebill only

Allen's Hummingbird only

Song & Call Comparison

Buff-tailed Sicklebill

鸣唱

Sharp, scratchy chip note repeated rapidly; dry staccato delivery with rough texture, audible during competitive interactions.

Allen's Hummingbird

鸣唱

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Buff-tailed Sicklebill

Found in the eastern Andes from Colombia and Ecuador south to Bolivia at 400–1,500 m. Resident in forest undergrowth at Heliconia flowers.

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

Buff-tailed Sicklebill

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

How to Tell Them Apart

Buff-tailed Sicklebill

羽毛

Green-bronze upperparts; buff and dark brown heavily streaked underparts; buff-tipped tail feathers; strongly sickle-shaped curved bill; sexes similar; buff tail tips distinguish from White-tipped Sicklebill; Andean foothills specialist.

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Buff-tailed Sicklebill

黄尾镰嘴蜂鸟,体长12-14厘米。嘴强烈向下弯曲。栖息于哥伦比亚至玻利维亚的安第斯山麓森林。

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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