Anna's Hummingbird vs Tres Marias Hummingbird

Calypte anna مقارنةً بـ Cynanthus lawrencei

Side-by-Side Comparison

السمة Anna's Hummingbird Tres Marias Hummingbird
الاسم العلمي Calypte anna Cynanthus lawrencei
الرتبة Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
الفصيلة Trochilidae Trochilidae
حالة الحفاظ Least Concern Near Threatened
الطول 10,0 cm (3.9 in)
طول الجناح 12,0 cm (4.7 in) 10,0 cm (3.9 in)
الوزن 4,3 g (0.15 oz) 3,05 g (0.11 oz)
النظام الغذائي Nectar, small insects, and tree sap. Visits a wide variety of native and ornamental flowering … Feeds on nectar from Tres Marias Island flowers; diet supplemented with small insects and spiders …
عدد البيض في الوضع 2 2
Population Trend

Size Comparison

Body Length
Anna's Hummingbird 10,0 cm
Tres Marias Hummingbird
طول الجناح
Anna's Hummingbird 12,0 cm
Tres Marias Hummingbird 10,0 cm
الوزن
Anna's Hummingbird 4,3 g
Tres Marias Hummingbird 3,05 g

Habitat Comparison

الموائل المشتركة

بلا

Anna's Hummingbird only

Tres Marias Hummingbird only

بلا

Anna's Hummingbird

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

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.

Tres Marias Hummingbird

الغناء

Pure, sustained whistle with bell-like clarity; single clear note ringing out then slowly fading in air.

Geographic Range & Migration

Anna's Hummingbird

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

Tres Marias Hummingbird

Endemic to the Tres Marías Islands off the Pacific coast of western Mexico. Resident in tropical deciduous forest.

حالة الحفاظ

Least Concern

Anna's Hummingbird

Near Threatened

Tres Marias Hummingbird

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

Tres Marias Hummingbird

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.

Tres Marias Hummingbird

A medium-sized hummingbird (9-10 cm) endemic to the Tres Marías Islands off western Mexico. Green plumage. Recently split from Broad-billed Hummingbird. Nectarivore of tropical deciduous forest on the islands. A very range-restricted island endemic.

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