Koepcke's Hermit vs Allen's Hummingbird

Phaethornis koepckeae 对比 Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Koepcke's Hermit Allen's Hummingbird
学名 Phaethornis koepckeae Selasphorus sasin
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 12.1 cm (4.8 in) 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
体重 4.95 g (0.17 oz) 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
食性 Nectarivore specializing in Heliconia and other curved tubular flowers. Supplements diet with small spiders 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

Koepcke's Hermit only

Allen's Hummingbird only

Song & Call Comparison

Koepcke's Hermit

鸣唱

Deep, hollow churr with resonant quality; prolonged buzzing trill carrying well through dense forest at low frequency.

Allen's Hummingbird

鸣唱

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Koepcke's Hermit

Endemic to Peru in the Ucayali and Madre de Dios drainages. Found in lowland and foothill forest at 200–700 m elevation.

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

Koepcke's Hermit

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Koepcke's Hermit

A medium-sized hermit hummingbird (13-14 cm) endemic to the eastern slopes of the Peruvian Andes at 800-1,500 m. Green plumage with rufous underparts. Named after Maria Koepcke, a German-Peruvian ornithologist. Classified as Near Threatened due to limited range.

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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