Veraguas Mango vs Rubinkehlkolibri

Anthracothorax veraguensis verglichen mit Archilochus colubris

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Veraguas Mango Rubinkehlkolibri
Wissenschaftlicher Name Anthracothorax veraguensis Archilochus colubris
Ordnung Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Familie Trochilidae Trochilidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge 8,5 cm (3.3 in)
Flügelspannweite 13,1 cm (5.2 in) 11,0 cm (4.3 in)
Gewicht 7,0 g (0.25 oz) 3,1 g (0.11 oz)
Ernährung Nectarivore of Caribbean dry forest and gardens. Visits hibiscus and other large flowers; hawks small … Nectar from tubular flowers, supplemented with small insects and spiders for protein. Feeds at over …
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Veraguas Mango
Rubinkehlkolibri 8,5 cm
Flügelspannweite
Veraguas Mango 13,1 cm
Rubinkehlkolibri 11,0 cm
Gewicht
Veraguas Mango 7,0 g
Rubinkehlkolibri 3,1 g

Habitat Comparison

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Rubinkehlkolibri

Deciduous and mixed forests, woodland edges, gardens, and parks with flowering plants. Migrates across the Gulf of Mexico.

Song & Call Comparison

Veraguas Mango

Gesang

Harsh, nasal chatter with emphatic delivery; series of rough notes with buzzy quality audible from considerable distance.

Rubinkehlkolibri

Gesang

Soft, high-pitched chattering and twittering 'chee-dit'. Also produces a thin 'tik' call in flight. Wing beats create an audible high-pitched humming buzz during hovering.

Geographic Range & Migration

Veraguas Mango

Endemic to Veraguas province of Panama in humid lowland and foothill forest on the Pacific slope. Sea level to 700 m.

Rubinkehlkolibri

Eastern North America from southern Canada to the Gulf Coast. Winters in Central America and southern Mexico.

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Veraguas Mango

Least Concern

Rubinkehlkolibri

How to Tell Them Apart

Veraguas Mango

Rubinkehlkolibri

Gefieder

Metallic green upperparts and greyish-white underparts. Males have a brilliant iridescent ruby-red gorget that appears black in poor light. Females lack the gorget.

Schnabel

Long, straight, thin black bill adapted for probing flowers

About These Birds

Veraguas Mango

A large hummingbird (12-13 cm) found in lowland forests and edges of western Panama. Green plumage. Closely related to Green-breasted Mango. Nectarivore. Sometimes treated as a subspecies of Green-breasted Mango. Limited ecological data available.

Rubinkehlkolibri

Der Rubinkehlkolibri ist der einzige im Osten Nordamerikas brütende Kolibri. Diese winzigen Vögel schlagen mit ihren Flügeln etwa 53 Mal pro Sekunde und können rückwärts, seitwärts und sogar kurzzeitig kopfüber fliegen. Auf ihrem Zug überqueren sie den Golf von Mexiko in einem außergewöhnlichen, ununterbrochenen Flug von 800 km.

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