Anna's Hummingbird vs White-eared Hummingbird

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Atribut Anna's Hummingbird White-eared Hummingbird
Nama Ilmiah Calypte anna Basilinna leucotis
Ordo Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Famili Trochilidae Trochilidae
Status Konservasi Least Concern Least Concern
Panjang 10,0 cm (3.9 in)
Rentang Sayap 12,0 cm (4.7 in) 10,9 cm (4.3 in)
Berat 4,3 g (0.15 oz) 3,4000000000000004 g (0.12 oz)
Diet Nectar, small insects, and tree sap. Visits a wide variety of native and ornamental flowering … Nectarivore of Mexican and Guatemalan pine-oak forests, visiting flowering epiphytes. Supplements with insects and spiders …
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Anna's Hummingbird 10,0 cm
White-eared Hummingbird
Rentang Sayap
Anna's Hummingbird 12,0 cm
White-eared Hummingbird 10,9 cm
Berat
Anna's Hummingbird 4,3 g
White-eared Hummingbird 3,4000000000000004 g

Habitat Comparison

Habitat Bersama

None

Anna's Hummingbird only

White-eared 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.

Song & Call Comparison

Anna's Hummingbird

Kicauan

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.

White-eared Hummingbird

Kicauan

Deep, resonant churring with powerful carrying quality; rich low buzzing trill audible at impressive range.

Geographic Range & Migration

Anna's Hummingbird

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

White-eared Hummingbird

Found in mountain forests from the southwestern United States to Nicaragua at 1,500-3,000 m. Resident in pine-oak forest.

Status Konservasi

Least Concern

Anna's Hummingbird

Least Concern

White-eared Hummingbird

How to Tell Them Apart

Anna's Hummingbird

Bulu

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.

Paruh

Medium-length, straight, thin black bill

White-eared 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.

White-eared Hummingbird

A medium-sized hummingbird (9-10 cm) found in mountain forests from the southwestern US to Nicaragua at 1,500-3,000 m. Green plumage with bold white ear stripe and turquoise throat (males). Nectarivore of pine-oak and cloud forest. Common at highland feeders.

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