Longuemare's Sunangel vs Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Heliangelus clarisse 비교 대상 Archilochus colubris

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Longuemare's Sunangel Ruby-throated Hummingbird
학명 Heliangelus clarisse Archilochus colubris
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장 8.5 cm (3.3 in)
날개 폭 12.5 cm (4.9 in) 11.0 cm (4.3 in)
체중 5.5 g (0.19 oz) 3.1 g (0.11 oz)
식성 Nectarivore of Andean elfin forest; visits Brachyotum and Ericaceae flowers. Catches small flies near flowering … Nectar from tubular flowers, supplemented with small insects and spiders for protein. Feeds at over …
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Longuemare's Sunangel
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 8.5 cm
날개 폭
Longuemare's Sunangel 12.5 cm
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 11.0 cm
체중
Longuemare's Sunangel 5.5 g
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 3.1 g
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Longuemare's Sunangel 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

Longuemare's Sunangel

노래

Bright, musical chips in rapid succession; cheerful staccato notes with buoyant quality announcing territory boundaries.

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

Longuemare's Sunangel

Endemic to the Venezuelan Andes in Mérida and Táchira states in cloud forest. 2,000–3,200 m elevation.

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

Least Concern

Longuemare's Sunangel

Least Concern

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Longuemare's Sunangel

깃털

Scaled Metaltail: males with glittering violet gorget; metallic green crown; white pectoral tufts; females with scaled underparts below

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

Longuemare's Sunangel

클라리세벌새(Heliangelus clarisse)는 베네수엘라와 콜롬비아의 해발 1,800–3,000m 안데스 구름숲에 서식하는 10–11cm 소형 벌새다.

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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