Anna's Hummingbird vs Brazilian Ruby

Calypte anna เปรียบเทียบกับ Clytolaema rubricauda

Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ Anna's Hummingbird Brazilian Ruby
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ Calypte anna Clytolaema rubricauda
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) 13.8 cm (5.4 in)
น้ำหนัก 4.3 g (0.15 oz) 7.42 g (0.26 oz)
อาหาร Nectar, small insects, and tree sap. Visits a wide variety of native and ornamental flowering … Nectarivore of Atlantic Forest understory; visits Heliconia and Ericaceae flowers. Supplements diet with small arthropods.
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Anna's Hummingbird 10.0 cm
Brazilian Ruby
กว้างปีก
Anna's Hummingbird 12.0 cm
Brazilian Ruby 13.8 cm
น้ำหนัก
Anna's Hummingbird 4.3 g
Brazilian Ruby 7.42 g

Habitat Comparison

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Anna's Hummingbird

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

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.

Brazilian Ruby

เสียงร้อง

Explosive, loud whistle cutting through ambient sound; single bold penetrating note repeated with commanding authority.

Geographic Range & Migration

Anna's Hummingbird

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

Brazilian Ruby

Endemic to the Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil from Bahia south to Rio Grande do Sul. Found at sea level to 1,200 m.

สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Least Concern

Anna's Hummingbird

Least Concern

Brazilian Ruby

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

Brazilian Ruby

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.

Brazilian Ruby

A medium-sized hummingbird (11-12 cm) endemic to the Atlantic Forest of southeastern Brazil. Males have a brilliant ruby-red throat and breast. Green plumage. Nectarivore of forest and forest edges. A Brazilian endemic of conservation concern due to Atlantic Forest loss.

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