Tolima Blossomcrown vs Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Anthocephala berlepschi 비교 대상 Archilochus colubris

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Tolima Blossomcrown Ruby-throated Hummingbird
학명 Anthocephala berlepschi Archilochus colubris
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Vulnerable Least Concern
체장 8.5 cm (3.3 in)
날개 폭 10.3 cm (4.1 in) 11.0 cm (4.3 in)
체중 3.45 g (0.12 oz) 3.1 g (0.11 oz)
식성 Feeds on nectar from Andean flowers in Colombia; supplements with insects and spiders foraged near … Nectar from tubular flowers, supplemented with small insects and spiders for protein. Feeds at over …
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Tolima Blossomcrown
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 8.5 cm
날개 폭
Tolima Blossomcrown 10.3 cm
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 11.0 cm
체중
Tolima Blossomcrown 3.45 g
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 3.1 g
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Tolima Blossomcrown only

없음

Ruby-throated Hummingbird only

없음

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

Tolima Blossomcrown

노래

Sharp, emphatic rattle with percussive onset; rapid dry notes erupting suddenly in brief forceful burst.

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

노래

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

Tolima Blossomcrown

Endemic to the Central Andes of Colombia at 1,600-2,400 m. Classified as Critically Endangered due to tiny range.

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

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

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보전 상태

Vulnerable

Tolima Blossomcrown

Least Concern

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Tolima Blossomcrown

깃털

Yellow-billed Turaco: glossy dark green; brilliant white-spotted crest; yellow bill; red orbital ring; crimson flight feathers

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

깃털

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.

부리

Long, straight, thin black bill adapted for probing flowers

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About These Birds

Tolima Blossomcrown

블룸 코로넷은 콜롬비아 산안드레스 섬에 서식하는 매우 희귀한 벌새로, 개체 수가 매우 적어 멸종위기에 처해 있습니다. 수컷은 밝은 목 깃털이 특징이며, 섬 고유종입니다.

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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