Anna's Hummingbird vs Juan Fernandez Firecrown

Calypte anna مقارنةً بـ Sephanoides fernandensis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Anna's Hummingbird Juan Fernandez Firecrown
الاسم العلمي Calypte anna Sephanoides fernandensis
الرتبة Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
الفصيلة Trochilidae Trochilidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Critically Endangered
الطول 10,0 cm (3.9 in)
طول الجناح 12,0 cm (4.7 in) 15,2 cm (6.0 in)
الوزن 4,3 g (0.15 oz) 8,5 g (0.30 oz)
النظام الغذائي Nectar, small insects, and tree sap. Visits a wide variety of native and ornamental flowering … Nectarivore of Juan Fernandez Island; critically dependent on endemic flowering plants for nectar. Supplements with …
عدد البيض في الوضع 2 2
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Anna's Hummingbird 10,0 cm
Juan Fernandez Firecrown
طول الجناح
Anna's Hummingbird 12,0 cm
Juan Fernandez Firecrown 15,2 cm
الوزن
Anna's Hummingbird 4,3 g
Juan Fernandez Firecrown 8,5 g
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Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

بلا

Anna's Hummingbird only

Juan Fernandez Firecrown 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

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.

Juan Fernandez Firecrown

الغناء

Harsh, grating chatter with nasal overtone; rough buzzy notes delivered rapidly in energetic territorial exchange.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Anna's Hummingbird

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

Juan Fernandez Firecrown

Endemic to the Juan Fernández Islands of Chile (Más a Tierra / Robinson Crusoe). Found island-wide. Critically endangered.

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حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Anna's Hummingbird

Critically Endangered

Juan Fernandez Firecrown

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How to Tell Them Apart

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

Juan Fernandez Firecrown

الريش

Rainbow-bearded Thornbill: males with glittering rainbow-hued gorget; metallic green above; females green above; buff below with spots

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About These Birds

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.

Juan Fernandez Firecrown

A medium-sized hummingbird (11-12 cm) endemic to the Juan Fernández Islands off Chile. Males fiery rufous-orange with a golden crown. Females green with white underparts. Critically Endangered with fewer than 500 individuals remaining. Nectarivore of endemic island plants.

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