Streak-throated Hermit vs Allen's Hummingbird

Phaethornis rupurumii 对比 Selasphorus sasin

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属性 Streak-throated Hermit Allen's Hummingbird
学名 Phaethornis rupurumii Selasphorus sasin
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 8.6 cm (3.4 in) 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
体重 3.1 g (0.11 oz) 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
食性 Nectarivore and insectivore; extracts nectar from trap-lining flowers and hawks small flying insects in forest … Feeds on nectar from coastal sage scrub and forest flowers in California. Supplements diet with …
产卵数 -- 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Streak-throated Hermit only

Allen's Hummingbird only

Song & Call Comparison

Streak-throated Hermit

鸣唱

High, thin peep barely audible beyond few metres; delicate single note repeated softly with long intervals in between.

Allen's Hummingbird

鸣唱

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Streak-throated Hermit

Found in the Guiana Shield from Venezuela and Guyana south through Amazonia to Bolivia. Resident in lowland forest along streams and rivers.

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

Streak-throated Hermit

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

How to Tell Them Apart

Streak-throated Hermit

羽毛

Tiny; green-bronze upperparts; buff underparts with fine dark streaking on throat; pale supercilium; white-tipped central tail feathers; Guiana Shield species; streaked throat pattern distinguishes from other small hermits.

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Streak-throated Hermit

A small hermit hummingbird (10-11 cm) found in humid forests and forest edges of the Guiana Shield and southern Venezuela. Green plumage with streak-patterned throat and rufous underparts. Nectarivore of forest undergrowth. Often confused with Little Hermit in the field.

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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