アカオノスリ vs Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Buteo jamaicensis 比較対象 Archilochus colubris

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 アカオノスリ Ruby-throated Hummingbird
学名 Buteo jamaicensis Archilochus colubris
Accipitriformes Caprimulgiformes
Accipitridae Trochilidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長 53.0 cm (20.9 in) 8.5 cm (3.3 in)
翼開長 124.0 cm (48.8 in) 11.0 cm (4.3 in)
体重 1080.0 g (38.10 oz) 3.1 g (0.11 oz)
食性 Small to medium mammals, especially voles, mice, and rabbits. Also takes birds, reptiles, and large … Nectar from tubular flowers, supplemented with small insects and spiders for protein. Feeds at over …
一腹卵数 2-4 2
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
アカオノスリ 53.0 cm
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 8.5 cm
翼開長
アカオノスリ 124.0 cm
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 11.0 cm
体重
アカオノスリ 1080.0 g
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 3.1 g
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

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アカオノスリ

Open country with scattered elevated perches such as trees, poles, and cliffs. Adaptable to farmland, grasslands, roadsides, and suburban areas.

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

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

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Song & Call Comparison

アカオノスリ

さえずり

Iconic, raspy descending scream: 'kreeeeee-ar', often used in films for all raptors. Gives short barking 'kak' notes near nest. Juveniles beg with persistent squealing whistles.

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

さえずり

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.

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Geographic Range & Migration

アカオノスリ

North America from Alaska to Panama, including the Caribbean. One of the most common raptors in North America.

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

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

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保全状況

Least Concern

アカオノスリ

Least Concern

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

アカオノスリ

羽毛

Variable plumage from pale to dark morphs. Most adults have rich brown upperparts, a pale breast with a dark belly band, and the characteristic rufous-red tail.

くちばし

Dark hooked bill with a yellow cere

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

羽毛

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.

くちばし

Long, straight, thin black bill adapted for probing flowers

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About These Birds

アカオノスリ

The red-tailed hawk is the most widespread and common hawk in North America. Its screaming cry is so iconic that it is often dubbed over bald eagle footage in films and television. These adaptable raptors thrive in human-altered landscapes and are a familiar sight perched along highways.

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

The ruby-throated hummingbird is the only breeding hummingbird in eastern North America. These tiny birds beat their wings about 53 times per second and can fly backwards, sideways, and even briefly upside down. They make an extraordinary non-stop 800 km crossing of the Gulf of Mexico during migration.

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