Buff-bellied Hermit vs Allen's Hummingbird

Phaethornis subochraceus 对比 Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Buff-bellied Hermit Allen's Hummingbird
学名 Phaethornis subochraceus Selasphorus sasin
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 10.1 cm (4.0 in) 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
体重 4.0 g (0.14 oz) 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
食性 Nectarivore with elongated bill suited to pendant tubular flowers. Gleans small spiders and mites from … 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

Buff-bellied Hermit only

Allen's Hummingbird only

Song & Call Comparison

Buff-bellied Hermit

鸣唱

Rapid, light twittering cascade; airy high notes tumbling quickly in animated sequence during courtship display flight.

Allen's Hummingbird

鸣唱

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Buff-bellied Hermit

Endemic to central and southwestern Brazil in cerrado woodland edges and dry forest gallery. Found at 400–900 m.

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-bellied Hermit

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Buff-bellied Hermit

A small hermit hummingbird (10-12 cm) found in dry deciduous forests and cerrado of central Bolivia and western Brazil. Buff-orange belly, green upperparts, and a curved bill. Nectarivore of dry forest undergrowth. An uncommon species of semi-arid habitats.

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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