Emerald-chinned Hummingbird vs Anna's Hummingbird

Abeillia abeillei مقارنةً بـ Calypte anna

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Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Emerald-chinned Hummingbird Anna's Hummingbird
الاسم العلمي Abeillia abeillei Calypte anna
الرتبة Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
الفصيلة Trochilidae Trochilidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Least Concern
الطول 10,0 cm (3.9 in)
طول الجناح 9,4 cm (3.7 in) 12,0 cm (4.7 in)
الوزن 3,0666666666666664 g (0.11 oz) 4,3 g (0.15 oz)
النظام الغذائي Nectarivore of Central American forest understory, visiting small tubular flowers. Catches gnats and spiders to … Nectar, small insects, and tree sap. Visits a wide variety of native and ornamental flowering …
عدد البيض في الوضع 2 2
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Emerald-chinned Hummingbird
Anna's Hummingbird 10,0 cm
طول الجناح
Emerald-chinned Hummingbird 9,4 cm
Anna's Hummingbird 12,0 cm
الوزن
Emerald-chinned Hummingbird 3,0666666666666664 g
Anna's Hummingbird 4,3 g
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Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

بلا

Emerald-chinned Hummingbird only

Anna's Hummingbird only

Anna's Hummingbird

Chaparral, coastal sage scrub, gardens, parks, and open woodland along the Pacific coast. One of few hummingbirds not fully migratory.

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Song & Call Comparison

Emerald-chinned Hummingbird

الغناء

Rapid, light chips in cheerful sequence; bright staccato notes with buoyant delivery during active foraging.

Anna's Hummingbird

الغناء

Male produces a complex, scratchy song with buzzy 'dzzzzt' notes. Gives a nasal 'chee-chee-chee'. Males sing year-round, even in winter; one of few hummingbirds with true song.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Emerald-chinned Hummingbird

Found in humid foothill and montane forests from Mexico to Honduras at 600-2,200 m. Resident in forest undergrowth.

Anna's Hummingbird

Western North America from southern British Columbia along the Pacific coast to Baja California. Range has expanded northward.

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حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Emerald-chinned Hummingbird

Least Concern

Anna's Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Emerald-chinned Hummingbird

الريش

Western Grey Plantain-eater: gray overall with faint barring; white facial stripe; long tail; short crest; yellowish bill

Anna's Hummingbird

الريش

Metallic bronze-green upperparts. Males have an iridescent rose-red crown and gorget. Females have green upperparts with grey underparts and a small red gorget patch.

المنقار

Medium-length, straight, thin black bill

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About These Birds

Emerald-chinned Hummingbird

A small hummingbird (8-9 cm) found in humid foothill and montane forests from Mexico to Honduras at 600-2,200 m. Green plumage with a small emerald-green chin patch. Short bill. Nectarivore of forest undergrowth and edges.

Anna's Hummingbird

Anna's hummingbird is the most common hummingbird along the Pacific coast and one of only three species resident in the United States year-round. Males perform spectacular dive displays, plummeting from 40 meters and pulling up with a loud chirp produced by tail feathers. Their body temperature can drop to near ambient at night to conserve energy.

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