Santa Marta Blossomcrown vs Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Anthocephala floriceps 비교 대상 Archilochus colubris
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 속성 | Santa Marta Blossomcrown | Ruby-throated Hummingbird |
|---|---|---|
| 학명 | Anthocephala floriceps | Archilochus colubris |
| 목 | Caprimulgiformes | Caprimulgiformes |
| 과 | Trochilidae | Trochilidae |
| 보전 상태 | Vulnerable | Least Concern |
| 체장 | — | 8.5 cm (3.3 in) |
| 날개 폭 | 9.7 cm (3.8 in) | 11.0 cm (4.3 in) |
| 체중 | 3.45 g (0.12 oz) | 3.1 g (0.11 oz) |
| 식성 | Endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta; feeds on highland flowers and supplements diet … | Nectar from tubular flowers, supplemented with small insects and spiders for protein. Feeds at over … |
| 산란 수 | -- | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Size Comparison
Habitat Comparison
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Deciduous and mixed forests, woodland edges, gardens, and parks with flowering plants. Migrates across the Gulf of Mexico.
Song & Call Comparison
Santa Marta Blossomcrown
Melodic, rolling phrase with liquid character; warm bubbly notes tumbling loosely in pleasant sequence at forest edge.
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
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.
Geographic Range & Migration
Santa Marta Blossomcrown
Endemic to the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia, at 1,800-3,500 m. Found nowhere else. Classified as Endangered.
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
Eastern North America from southern Canada to the Gulf Coast. Winters in Central America and southern Mexico.
보전 상태
Santa Marta Blossomcrown
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
How to Tell Them Apart
Santa Marta Blossomcrown
Ruby-throated Hummingbird
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.
Long, straight, thin black bill adapted for probing flowers
About These Birds
Santa Marta Blossomcrown
블룸 코로넷은 콜롬비아 안데스 산맥 서부에 서식하는 벌새입니다. 수컷은 밝은 자주빛 정수리와 풍부한 녹색 몸통이 특징입니다. 구름 숲과 숲 가장자리의 꽃을 방문합니다.
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.