Diamantina Sabrewing vs Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Campylopterus diamantinensis เปรียบเทียบกับ Archilochus colubris

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Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ Diamantina Sabrewing Ruby-throated Hummingbird
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ Campylopterus diamantinensis Archilochus colubris
อันดับ Caprimulgiformes Caprimulgiformes
วงศ์ตระกูล Trochilidae Trochilidae
สถานะการอนุรักษ์ Near Threatened Least Concern
ความยาว 8.5 cm (3.3 in)
กว้างปีก 11.0 cm (4.3 in)
น้ำหนัก 8.266666666666667 g (0.29 oz) 3.1 g (0.11 oz)
อาหาร Visits flowering trees and epiphytes for nectar; supplements diet with small arthropods including gnats, midges, … Nectar from tubular flowers, supplemented with small insects and spiders for protein. Feeds at over …
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Diamantina Sabrewing
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 8.5 cm
กว้างปีก
Diamantina Sabrewing
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 11.0 cm
น้ำหนัก
Diamantina Sabrewing 8.266666666666667 g
Ruby-throated Hummingbird 3.1 g
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Habitat Comparison

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Diamantina Sabrewing only

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

Diamantina Sabrewing

เสียงร้อง

Thin, high sibilant twittering; delicate cascade of light notes with silvery quality during foraging.

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

เสียงร้อง

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

Diamantina Sabrewing

Endemic to the Chapada Diamantina region of Bahia, Brazil. Restricted to campo rupestre and gallery forest habitats.

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

Eastern North America from southern Canada to the Gulf Coast. Winters in Central America and southern Mexico.

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สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Near Threatened

Diamantina Sabrewing

Least Concern

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

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How to Tell Them Apart

Diamantina Sabrewing

ขนนก

Prince Ruspoli's Turaco: glossy green body; white facial streak; red bill; white-tipped crest; crimson flight feathers; red eye ring

Ruby-throated Hummingbird

ขนนก

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.

ปาก

Long, straight, thin black bill adapted for probing flowers

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About These Birds

Diamantina Sabrewing

A large hummingbird endemic to the Chapada Diamantina region of Bahia, Brazil. Green plumage. Nectarivore of campo rupestre and gallery forest. Named for the Diamantina Plateau. One of the most recently discovered Brazilian hummingbird species.

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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