Anna's Hummingbird vs Neblina Metaltail

Calypte anna เปรียบเทียบกับ Metallura odomae

Side-by-Side Comparison

คุณสมบัติ Anna's Hummingbird Neblina Metaltail
ชื่อวิทยาศาสตร์ Calypte anna Metallura odomae
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) 11.6 cm (4.6 in)
น้ำหนัก 4.3 g (0.15 oz) 5.050000000000001 g (0.18 oz)
อาหาร Nectar, small insects, and tree sap. Visits a wide variety of native and ornamental flowering … Nectarivore of northern Peruvian montane forest; visits Ericaceae and mossy shrub flowers. Supplements with small …
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Anna's Hummingbird 10.0 cm
Neblina Metaltail
กว้างปีก
Anna's Hummingbird 12.0 cm
Neblina Metaltail 11.6 cm
น้ำหนัก
Anna's Hummingbird 4.3 g
Neblina Metaltail 5.050000000000001 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.

Neblina Metaltail

เสียงร้อง

High, thin twittering cascade; delicate light notes tumbling quickly in animated sequence during aerial display.

Geographic Range & Migration

Anna's Hummingbird

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

Neblina Metaltail

Endemic to a restricted area of the Andes in northern Peru (Cajamarca and Amazonas) at 2,600–3,800 m elevation.

สถานะการอนุรักษ์

Least Concern

Anna's Hummingbird

Least Concern

Neblina Metaltail

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

Neblina Metaltail

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.

Neblina Metaltail

A small hummingbird (9-10 cm) endemic to the Andes of northern Peru at 2,700-3,500 m. Males have iridescent tail. Nectarivore of cloud forest. Named for the Cerros de Neblina region. A poorly known Peruvian endemic with a limited range.

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