Pirre Hummingbird vs Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Goldmania bella 비교 대상 Archilochus colubris

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Pirre Hummingbird Ruby-throated Hummingbird
학명 Goldmania bella Archilochus colubris
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Near Threatened Least Concern
체장 8.5 cm (3.3 in)
날개 폭 11.0 cm (4.3 in)
체중 3.375 g (0.12 oz) 3.1 g (0.11 oz)
식성 Nectarivore of Darién highland forest; visits bromeliads and epiphytic flowers and supplements with small arthropods. Nectar from tubular flowers, supplemented with small insects and spiders for protein. Feeds at over …
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Pirre Hummingbird
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 8.5 cm
날개 폭
Pirre Hummingbird
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 11.0 cm
체중
Pirre Hummingbird 3.375 g
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 3.1 g
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Habitat Comparison

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Pirre Hummingbird only

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Ruby-throated Hummingbird only

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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

Pirre Hummingbird

노래

Thin, reedy whistle with wavering quality; soft slightly nasal tone trembling gently in humid forest.

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

Pirre Hummingbird

Endemic to the Pirre massif of eastern Panama at 700-1,500 m. Extremely restricted Panamanian endemic.

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

Near Threatened

Pirre Hummingbird

Least Concern

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Pirre Hummingbird

깃털

Little Bustard: males with black and white neck pattern; gray-brown above; white wing patches; females streaked brown above; dimorphic

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

Pirre Hummingbird

A small hummingbird (9-10 cm) endemic to the Pirre massif of eastern Panama at 700-1,500 m. Green plumage. Nectarivore of cloud forest. An extremely range-restricted Panamanian endemic found only on Cerro Pirre and adjacent peaks.

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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