American Robin vs Anna's Hummingbird

Turdus migratorius 比較対象 Calypte anna

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 American Robin Anna's Hummingbird
学名 Turdus migratorius Calypte anna
Passeriformes Caprimulgiformes
Turdidae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長 25.0 cm (9.8 in) 10.0 cm (3.9 in)
翼開長 36.0 cm (14.2 in) 12.0 cm (4.7 in)
体重 77.0 g (2.72 oz) 4.3 g (0.15 oz)
食性 Earthworms, insects, and fruit. Famously hunts earthworms on lawns by running, stopping, and tilting its … Nectar, small insects, and tree sap. Visits a wide variety of native and ornamental flowering …
一腹卵数 2-4 2
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
American Robin 25.0 cm
Anna's Hummingbird 10.0 cm
翼開長
American Robin 36.0 cm
Anna's Hummingbird 12.0 cm
体重
American Robin 77.0 g
Anna's Hummingbird 4.3 g
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

American Robin only

Anna's Hummingbird only

American Robin

Lawns, parks, gardens, farmland, and forest edges. One of the most familiar birds in suburban North America.

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

American Robin

さえずり

A clear, caroling song of 2-3 note phrases: 'cheerily, cheer-up, cheerio'. Sings from dawn perches. Sharp 'tut-tut-tut' alarm call and thin 'seeee' flight note.

Anna's Hummingbird

さえずり

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.

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Geographic Range & Migration

American Robin

North America from Alaska and Canada to Mexico. Northern populations migrate south in winter; southern populations are largely resident.

Anna's Hummingbird

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

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保全状況

Least Concern

American Robin

Least Concern

Anna's Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

American Robin

羽毛

Dark grey-brown upperparts with a warm brick-red breast and belly. White eye-ring and streaked white throat. Female slightly paler.

くちばし

Bright yellow bill with a dark tip

Anna's Hummingbird

羽毛

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.

くちばし

Medium-length, straight, thin black bill

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About These Birds

American Robin

北米全域に分布し、春の訪れを告げる鳥として知られるツグミ(体長23〜28cm)。オレンジ色の腹と黒い頭部が特徴的。Turdus migratorius(アメリカコマツグミ)は北米最も親しまれた野鳥の一つで、芝生でミミズを引き抜く姿が日常風景として親しまれている。連邦政府と各州で厳重に保護されており、3州の州鳥に指定されている。Turdidae科。

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.

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