Bronze-tailed Comet vs Allen's Hummingbird

Polyonymus caroli 对比 Selasphorus sasin

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Bronze-tailed Comet Allen's Hummingbird
学名 Polyonymus caroli Selasphorus sasin
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长
翼展 12.9 cm (5.1 in) 8.1 cm (3.2 in)
体重 5.125 g (0.18 oz) 3.1500000000000004 g (0.11 oz)
食性 Nectarivore of high puna and queñual woodland; forages at Chuquiraga and Polylepis flowers. Gleans small … 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

Bronze-tailed Comet only

Allen's Hummingbird only

Song & Call Comparison

Bronze-tailed Comet

鸣唱

Soft, thin twittering barely audible; delicate minute notes cascading gently almost lost in surrounding forest sounds.

Allen's Hummingbird

鸣唱

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

Geographic Range & Migration

Bronze-tailed Comet

Endemic to Peru in the Río Marañón drainage and adjacent valleys in arid scrub and dry forest. 1,800–3,200 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

Bronze-tailed Comet

Least Concern

Allen's Hummingbird

About These Birds

Bronze-tailed Comet

A medium-sized hummingbird (13-15 cm) endemic to the Andes of Peru at 2,700-4,000 m. Green plumage with a bronze-colored, forked tail. Nectarivore of montane scrub and Polylepis forest. Uncommon and restricted to high-elevation 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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