Anna's Hummingbird vs Mountain Avocetbill

Calypte anna เปรียบเทียบกับ Opisthoprora euryptera

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Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ Anna's Hummingbird Mountain Avocetbill
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ Calypte anna Opisthoprora euryptera
อันดับ Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
วงศ์ตระกูล Trochilidae Trochilidae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์ Least Concern Least Concern
ความยาว 10.0 cm (3.9 in)
กว้างปีก 12.0 cm (4.7 in) 12.6 cm (5.0 in)
น้ำหนัก 4.3 g (0.15 oz) 6.4 g (0.23 oz)
อาหาร Nectar, small insects, and tree sap. Visits a wide variety of native and ornamental flowering … Nectarivore of high montane forest; upturned bill tip accesses pendant epiphyte flowers. Gleans small insects …
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Anna's Hummingbird 10.0 cm
Mountain Avocetbill
กว้างปีก
Anna's Hummingbird 12.0 cm
Mountain Avocetbill 12.6 cm
น้ำหนัก
Anna's Hummingbird 4.3 g
Mountain Avocetbill 6.4 g
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Habitat Comparison

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Anna's Hummingbird only

Mountain Avocetbill only

Anna's Hummingbird

Chaparral, coastal sage scrub, gardens, parks, and open woodland along the Pacific coast. One of few hummingbirds not fully migratory.

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Song & Call Comparison

Anna's Hummingbird

เสียงร้อง

Male produces a complex, scratchy song with buzzy 'dzzzzt' notes. Gives a nasal 'chee-chee-chee'. Males sing year-round, even in winter; one of few hummingbirds with true song.

Mountain Avocetbill

เสียงร้อง

Thin, high-pitched twittering; delicate cascade of light notes with silvery quality delivered during aerial foraging.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Anna's Hummingbird

Western North America from southern British Columbia along the Pacific coast to Baja California. Range has expanded northward.

Mountain Avocetbill

Found on both Andean slopes in Colombia and Ecuador in cloud forest at 2,000–3,200 m elevation. Uncommon.

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สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Least Concern

Anna's Hummingbird

Least Concern

Mountain Avocetbill

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How to Tell Them Apart

Anna's Hummingbird

ขนนก

Metallic bronze-green upperparts. Males have an iridescent rose-red crown and gorget. Females have green upperparts with grey underparts and a small red gorget patch.

ปาก

Medium-length, straight, thin black bill

Mountain Avocetbill

ขนนก

Cozumel Emerald: tiny; males with glittering magenta gorget; metallic green above; white underparts; females green above; spots

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About These Birds

Anna's Hummingbird

Anna's hummingbird is the most common hummingbird along the Pacific coast and one of only three species resident in the United States year-round. Males perform spectacular dive displays, plummeting from 40 meters and pulling up with a loud chirp produced by tail feathers. Their body temperature can drop to near ambient at night to conserve energy.

Mountain Avocetbill

A small hummingbird (10-11 cm) with a distinctive upturned bill tip, unique among hummingbirds. Green plumage. Found in Andean cloud forests from Colombia to Bolivia at 2,400-3,500 m. Nectarivore specializing in pendant flowers. The only member of its genus.

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