Anna's Hummingbird vs Green-breasted Mango

Calypte anna comparé à Anthracothorax prevostii

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Anna's Hummingbird Green-breasted Mango
Nom scientifique Calypte anna Anthracothorax prevostii
Ordre Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Famille Trochilidae Trochilidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Least Concern
Longueur 10,0 cm (3.9 in)
Envergure 12,0 cm (4.7 in) 13,1 cm (5.2 in)
Poids 4,3 g (0.15 oz) 6,483333333333333 g (0.23 oz)
Régime alimentaire Nectar, small insects, and tree sap. Visits a wide variety of native and ornamental flowering … Nectarivore foraging at canopy flowers and flower-rich second growth. Catches small arthropods in hover-gleaning maneuvers.
Taille de la couvée 2 2
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Anna's Hummingbird 10,0 cm
Green-breasted Mango
Envergure
Anna's Hummingbird 12,0 cm
Green-breasted Mango 13,1 cm
Poids
Anna's Hummingbird 4,3 g
Green-breasted Mango 6,483333333333333 g
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Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Anna's Hummingbird only

Aucun(e)

Green-breasted Mango 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

Chant

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.

Green-breasted Mango

Chant

Rapid, bubbling trill with liquid character; quick rolling notes carrying pleasant musical quality through open woodland.

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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.

Green-breasted Mango

Widespread from southeastern Mexico through Central America to Colombia and western Ecuador. Sea level to 1,200 m.

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Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Anna's Hummingbird

Least Concern

Green-breasted Mango

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How to Tell Them Apart

Anna's Hummingbird

Plumage

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.

Bec

Medium-length, straight, thin black bill

Green-breasted Mango

Plumage

Purple-backed Thornbill: males with shining purple back; green gorget; white leg puffs; females green above; cinnamon-buff underparts

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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.

Green-breasted Mango

A large hummingbird (12-13 cm) found from Mexico through Central America to northwestern South America. Males have green breast, purple tail, and curved bill. Nectarivore of forest edges, gardens, and plantations. Common and conspicuous across its range.

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