Stripe-throated Hermit vs Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Phaethornis striigularis 비교 대상 Archilochus colubris

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Stripe-throated Hermit Ruby-throated Hummingbird
학명 Phaethornis striigularis Archilochus colubris
Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae Trochilidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장 8.5 cm (3.3 in)
날개 폭 7.8 cm (3.1 in) 11.0 cm (4.3 in)
체중 2.6399999999999997 g (0.09 oz) 3.1 g (0.11 oz)
식성 Nectarivore adapted to curved corolla flowers via trap-lining. Supplements nectar with small spiders caught near … Nectar from tubular flowers, supplemented with small insects and spiders for protein. Feeds at over …
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Stripe-throated Hermit
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 8.5 cm
날개 폭
Stripe-throated Hermit 7.8 cm
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 11.0 cm
체중
Stripe-throated Hermit 2.6399999999999997 g
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 3.1 g
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Stripe-throated Hermit 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

Stripe-throated Hermit

노래

Soft, melodic warbling with gentle rhythm; loose phrase of mellow notes rising and falling without rigid structure.

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

Stripe-throated Hermit

Widespread from southern Mexico through Central America to western Ecuador and northwestern Venezuela. Found at 0–1,500 m.

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

Stripe-throated Hermit

Least Concern

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Stripe-throated Hermit

깃털

Band-tailed Barbthroat: greenish-bronze above; white underparts; white supercilium; black-tipped reddish tail with white outer rectrices; hermit shape

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

Stripe-throated Hermit

줄무늬목은둔벌새는 멕시코 남부에서 페루까지 중앙아메리카와 남아메리카에 걸쳐 넓게 분포하는 소형 은둔벌새입니다. 줄무늬 목과 초록 등, 붉은갈색 아랫면이 특징입니다.

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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