Anna's Hummingbird vs Fire-throated Metaltail

Calypte anna 비교 대상 Metallura eupogon

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Anna's Hummingbird Fire-throated Metaltail
학명 Calypte anna Metallura eupogon
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장 10.0 cm (3.9 in)
날개 폭 12.0 cm (4.7 in) 11.9 cm (4.7 in)
체중 4.3 g (0.15 oz) 4.8 g (0.17 oz)
식성 Nectar, small insects, and tree sap. Visits a wide variety of native and ornamental flowering … Nectarivore of Peruvian high-altitude shrublands; visits Ericaceae and Valeriana flowers. Catches small insects near blooms.
산란 수 2 2
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Anna's Hummingbird 10.0 cm
Fire-throated Metaltail
날개 폭
Anna's Hummingbird 12.0 cm
Fire-throated Metaltail 11.9 cm
체중
Anna's Hummingbird 4.3 g
Fire-throated Metaltail 4.8 g
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

없음

Anna's Hummingbird only

Fire-throated Metaltail 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

노래

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.

Fire-throated Metaltail

노래

Soft, pure whistle with plaintive character; gentle sustained tone with slight wavering, given at dawn from cover.

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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.

Fire-throated Metaltail

Endemic to Peru in cloud forests and high shrub of the Cordillera Central at 2,800–4,400 m elevation.

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보전 상태

Least Concern

Anna's Hummingbird

Least Concern

Fire-throated Metaltail

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How to Tell Them Apart

Anna's Hummingbird

깃털

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.

부리

Medium-length, straight, thin black bill

Fire-throated Metaltail

깃털

White-throated Mountain-gem: males with glittering ruby-green gorget; metallic green above; white throat; females green above; spots

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About These Birds

Anna's Hummingbird

안나 벌새는 북아메리카 서해안에 서식하는 중간 크기의 벌새입니다. 수컷은 화려한 핫핑크색의 목 깃털을 가지고 있으며, 꽃에서 꿀을 먹고 작은 곤충도 잡아먹습니다.

Fire-throated Metaltail

소형 벌새로 체장 약 10cm이며, 수컷은 초록 몸통에 빛나는 분홍색 또는 자주색 목, 갈색 꽁지를 갖는다. 페루 중부 고지대 관목지와 숲에 서식하는 고유종이다. 꽃의 꿀을 빨아 먹는다. 관심 필요 종이다.

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